Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Phylum Heterokontophyta > Subphylum Bacillariophytina > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Coscinodiscophycidae > Superorder Biddulphianae > Order Biddulphiales > Family Biddulphiaceae

Biddulphia S.F. Gray, 1821

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Biddulphia antediluviana (Ehrenberg) Van Heurck, 1885
Biddulphia biddulphiana (J.E.Smith) Boyer, 1900
Biddulphia laevis Ehrenberg, 1843
Biddulphia litigiosa Van Heurck, 1909
Biddulphia polymorpha Manguin, 1915
Biddulphia radiata Roper, 1859
Biddulphia rhombus (Ehrenberg) W.Smith, 1854
Biddulphia sinensis Greville, 1866
Biddulphia subaequa (Kützing) J.Ralfs, 1861

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ビドゥルフィア属

Literature

original description	Gray, S.F. (1821). Diatomaceae. In: A natural arrangement of British plants according to their relations to each other as pointed out by Jussieu, De Candolle, Brown, etc., including those cultivated for use; with an introduction to botany, in which the terms newly introduced are explained; illustrated by figures. 2 vols., 824 pp., 21 colored plates incl. frontis. and 757 p. Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, London,, 1: 293-295.
basis of record	Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19.
additional source	Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp.
additional source	TMAP - Trilateral Monitoring and Assessment Program database
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Hartley, B., Ross, R. & Williams, D.M. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 66(3): 531-610.
additional source	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings. No. 95: 210 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2025). DiatomBase. Biddulphia S.F. Gray, 1821. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148967