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Actinocyclus eos Kitton 1880, p. 91
‘Eös’
StatusInvalid?
CommentsSee Rattray 1890, p. 204 (ref. 000784) for history of this anonymous note in Science Gossip , with reply from Kitton that he “certainly is not responsible for the sp. n.”. Rattray 1890 considered this species a "nomen nudum" and did not provide a description. [Kitton 1880 not seen by us]
Published inKitton, F. 1880 [ref. 000572]. The early history of the Diatomaceae. Hardwicke's Science-Gossip 16:77, 1 fig., etc.
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CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate