Cocconeis superba C.Janisch 1861
Publication Details
Cocconeis superba C.Janisch 1861: pl. 2: fig. 8
Published in: Janisch, C. (1861). Zur Charakteristik des Guano's von verschiedenen Fundorten. Abhandlungen der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterlandische Cultur. Abtheilung fu¨r Naturwissenschaften und Medicin 1861(Heft II): 150-164, 2 pls.
Request PDFType 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 Neodetonia superba (C.Janisch) S.Blanco.
Type Information
Type locality: Anagamos guano (Bolivian coast); Peru guano; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), superb.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
