Coscinodiscus antiquus Grunow 1884
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus antiquus Grunow 1884: 84, pl. IV(D): fig. 24
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 Thalassiosira antiqua (Grunow) Proshkina-Lavrenko.
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Mors Island, Jutland (Paleocene); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
