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Anisodiscus castracanei (Karsten) Brown 1920, p. 219
BasionymCoscinodiscus castracanei Karsten 1905
StatusInvalid
CommentsBrown stated that Karsten’s species belongs in Anisodiscus but he did not associate the final epithet with the name of the genus. The combination Anisodictus castracanei is listed, but not validated in Mills 1933, p. 194 (ref. 000998), and VanLandingham 1967, p. 282 (ref. 006293)
Published inBrown, N.E. 1920 [ref. 000941]. Some new and old Antarctic Diatoms. Part II. English Mechanic and World of Science 111(2880):219-220.
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CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate
List of nomenclatural synonymsCharcotia castracanei (Karsten) M. Peragallo 1921
Coscinodiscus castracanei Karsten 1905