WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Nummulina lucasiana Defrance Ms., 1850 †) Archiac, A. Desmier de Saint-Simon d'. (1850). <i>Histoire des progrès de la géologie de 1834 à 1849. Tome 3: Formation nummulitique, Roches ignées ou pyrogènes des époques quaternaire et Tertiaire</i>. Paris: Société Géologique de France. 624 pp. [Before November]. , available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=LmbSSxLQl2gC page(s): p. 238; note: Incorrect subsequent spelling in d'Archiac (1850). Nevertheless 'lucasana' is in "prevailing usage" and has to be conserved. [details]
basis of record
Ellis, B. F.; Messina, A. (1940-2015). Catalogue of Foraminifera. <em>Micropaleontology Press, American Museum of Natural History, New York.</em> [details]
From editor or global species database
Validity The specific epithet 'lucasana' is an incorrect subsequent spelling of 'lucasiana' [probable first occurence in d'Archiac (1850)]. Nevertheless 'lucasana' is in "prevailing usage" and has to be conserved. [details]
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