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| Placoneis C. Mereschkowsky 1903, pg. 3 | |
| Generitype | LT: Placoneis exigua (Gregory) Mereschkowsky 1903 (= Pinnularia exigua Gregory) |
| Designated by | Cox (006795), p. 154 |
| Year Designated | 1988 |
| Nomenclatural status | valid |
| Recent revisions | Cox 1988 (ref. 006795) |
| Comments | Mereschkowsky included 9 species and several varieties, and did not designate a generitype. Genus described as new the same year in Mereschkowsky 1903 (ref. 006378), p. 14. Mereschkowsky’s comments in ref. 006378 suggest that ref. 001384 was published before ref. 006378. |
| Published in |
Mereschkowsky, C. 1903 (ref. 1384) Uber Placoneis, ein neues Diatomeen-Genus. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt, Vol:15[1], 1-30, pl. 1. |