Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg 1838
Current name:
Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg
1000x __Dim. 20 x 27 µm - 24 July 2011. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg 1838: 194, pl. 21: fig. 11
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1838). Atlas von Vier und Sechzig Kupfertafeln ze Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg über Infusionsthierchen. pp. pls I-LXIV. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: near Berlin; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), dimunitive of louse (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
