Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Phylum Heterokontophyta > Subphylum Bacillariophytina > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Coscinodiscophycidae > Superorder Biddulphianae > Order Triceratiales > Family Triceratiaceae > Genus Eupodiscus > Species Eupodiscus ralfsii

Eupodiscus ralfsii W. Smith, 1856 var. ralfsii

Rank: Variety
Taxon Status: unaccepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Eupodiscus*	J.W. Bailey, 1851	accepted genus name

Variety group names

*Actinocyclus ehrenbergii var. ralfsii*	(W.Smith) Hustedt, 1929	synonym
*Actinocyclus octonarius var. ralfsii*	(W.Smith) Hendey, 1954	synonym
*Actinocyclus ralfsii*	(W.Smith) Ralfs, 1861	synonym

Literature

original description	Smith, W. (1856). Synopsis of British Diatomaceae. John Van Voorst, London 1856., 2: 107 pp., pls. 32-60, 61-62, A-E.
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.

Genbank

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. Eupodiscus ralfsii var. ralfsii W. Smith, 1856. 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:979620