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Arachnoidiscus confusus Brown 1933, p. 42, 54
StatusValid
CommentsBrown does not provide a figure, but he cites A. ehrenbergii var. californica sensu Truan and Witt 1888 (ref. 000889) p. 11, and A. ehrenbergii sensu Truan and Witt (same work) pl. 2, fig. 8 (not Bailey)
Published inBrown, N.E. 1933 [ref. 000172]. Arachnoidiscus. An account of the genus, comprising its history, distribution, development and growth of the frustule, structure and its examination and purpose in life, and a key to and descriptions of all known species, illustrated. W. Watson & Sons, Ltd., London. 88 pp., 7 pls.
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Type LocalityLanguage of descriptionE
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