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Omphalopelta paradoxa (Greville) Greville 1863, Corrigendum for series IX (under caption for pl. IX and X)
BasionymAulacodiscus paradoxus Greville 1863
StatusInvalid
CommentsGreville stated that Aulacodiscus paradoxus should be placed in the genus Omphalopelta, but he failed to validly published the combination under Omphalopelta for not definitely associating the genus name with the specific epithet.
Published inGreville, R.K. 1863 [ref. 000416]. Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series X. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, 2nd series, 3:227-237, pls IX& X.
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CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate
List of nomenclatural synonymsAulacodiscus paradoxus Greville 1863