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| Rhizosolenia C.G. Ehrenberg 1843, pg. 402 | |
| Generitype | T: Rhizosolenia americana Ehrenberg 1841 (1843) |
| Designated by | ICBN 1956 (ref. 006916), p. 201 |
| Year Designated | 1956 |
| Nomenclatural status | nom. rej. |
| Recent revisions | Sundstrom, 1986 (ref. 006203) |
| Comments | Name rejected vs. Rhizosolenia Brighwell 1858 (nom. cons., taxonomic synonym) (see ICBN 1956, p. 201, ref. 006916). Originally monotypic. Originally monotypic. Genus described p. 402, species R. americana described p. 422. |
| Published in |
Ehrenberg, C.G. 1843 (ref. 294) Verbreitung und Einflufs des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd-und Nord-Amerika Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Vol:1841, 291-445, 4 pls |