Coscinodiscus regius Wallich 1868
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus regius Wallich 1868: 115
Published in: Wallich, G.C. (1868). [On Coscinodiscus regius] In: Proceedings of Societies: Royal Microscopical Society. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 8: 115-116.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Bay of Bengal" [Indian Ocean]; (Wallich 1868: 115-116)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kingly.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 May 2022 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 April 2024
