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Biddulphia obtusa (Kützing) Ralfs in Pritchard 1861, p. 848
BasionymOdontella obtusa Kützing 1844
StatusValid
Published inPritchard, A. 1861 [ref. 001063]. A history of infusoria, living and fossil: arranged according to Die infusionsthierchen of C.G. Ehrenberg; containing colored engravings, illustrative of all the genera, and descriptions of all the species in that work, with several new ones; to which is appended an account of those recently discovered in the chalk formations. xii. Edition IV, revised and enlarged by J.T. Arlidge, W. Archer, J. Ralfs, W.C. Williamson and the author. London, Whittaker and Co., 1861. xiii + 968 pp., 40 pls.
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CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate
List of nomenclatural synonymsBiddulphia aurita var. obtusa (Kützing) Hustedt 1930
Odontella obtusa Kützing 1844
Odontella aurita var. obtusa (Kützing) Denys 1982
Biddulphia roperiana var. obtusa (Kützing) Frenguelli 1938
Biddulphia obtusa (Kützing) Grunow 1867
Biddulphia roperiana f. obtusa (Kützing) Frenguelli 1930