Coscinodiscus spiralis M.Hajós, nom. illeg. 1976
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus spiralis M.Hajós, nom. illeg. 1976: 826, pl. 7: figs 1-3
Published in: Hajós, M. (1976). Upper Eocene and Lower Oligocene Diatomaceae, Archaeomonadaceae, and Silicoflagellatae in southwestern Pacific sediments, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 29. Init. Repts. DSDP 35: 817-883.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coscinodiscus hajosiae J.Fenner.
Type Information
Type locality: Central Tasman Sea; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: figs 1, 2: DSDP leg 29 sample 283-4; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiral (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
