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Girodella Gaillon ex P.J.F. Turpin p. 318
Generitype T: Girodella comoides (L.W. Dillwyn 1809) Gaillon ex P.J.F. Turpin 1828 (= Conferva comoides L.W. Dillwyn 1809)
Designated by Turpin, P.J.F. (002169)
Year Designated 1828
Nomenclatural status valid
Recent revisions
Comments Type by monotypy. Comments: SVL gives reference as "Gaillon ex Turpin 1928, pl. 24, fig. 1-3 (ref. 002169)" and indicates that the diatom bearing plates are dated as 1828. Name and authorship given in plate caption as Girodella comoides (Gaill.) Conferva comoides (Dillw.). Information in Farr et al. is: "Girodella Gaillon ex Turpin. Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 15: 318, 1827. T: G. comoides (Dillwyn) Gaillon ex Turpin (= Conferva comoides Dillwyn) (ref 002170). Publication 002170 seems to be older than ref. 002169.
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Turpin, P.J.F. 1827  (ref. 2170)

Observations sur quelques productions marines, qui avoient été considerées, les unes, comme des Animalcules isolés, les autres, comme des agrégations filamenteuses d'Animalcules analogues aux premiers.

Mémoires du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, Vol:15, 299-328, pl. 10-11.