Cosmiodiscus elegans Greville 1866
Publication Details
Cosmiodiscus elegans Greville 1866: 79, pl. VIII [8]: fig. 13
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1866). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XX [actually XIX]. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series 14: 77-86, pls VIII, IX.
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Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Monterey deposit; L. Hardman Esq.; R. K. G."; (Greville 1866: 79)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
Created: 11 February 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 July 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 July 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024
