Cocconeis scutellum var. irregularis P.Schulz 1926
Publication Details
Cocconeis scutellum var. irregularis P.Schulz 1926: 193, fig. 48
Published in: Schulz, P. (1926). Die Kieselalgen der Danziger Bucht mit Einschluss derjenigen aus glazialen und postglazialen Sedimenten. Botanische Archiv 13(3-4): 149-327, 170 figures, 1 table, 2 plates.
Publication date: 1 February 1926
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cocconeis irregularis (P.Schulz) Witkowski.
Type Information
Type locality: Danzig Bight; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of scutum, a shield; literally, little shield (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 January 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024