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Amphitropis gigantea (Grunow) Rabenhorst 1868, p. 416
BasionymAmphiprora gigantea Grunow 1860
StatusValid?
CommentsRabenhorst 1868 (ref. 006507) in “corrigenda” p. 416, refers to Amphicampa gigantea (Gr.) Rabenhorst 1864, p. 258 (ref. 000775) and requests the replacement of Amphicampa by Amphitropis.
Published inRabenhorst, L. 1868 [ref. 006507]. Flora Europea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio III. Algas chlorophyllophyceas, melanophyceas et rhodophyceas complectens. Lipsiae. Apud Eduardum Kummerum. pp. 1-461.
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CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate
List of nomenclatural synonymsAmphicampa gigantea (Grunow) Rabenhorst 1864
Amphiprora decussata var. gigantea (Grunow) H. Peragallo in H. Peragallo & M. Peragallo 1897-1908
Amphiprora gigantea Grunow 1860
Entomoneis gigantea (Grunow) Nizamuddin 1982