Coscinodiscus bulla M.H.Hohn & J.Hellerman 1966
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus bulla M.H.Hohn & J.Hellerman 1966: 122, pl. I: fig. 1
Published in: Hohn, M.H. & Hellermann, J. (1966). New diatoms from the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal, Delaware and Chesapeake Bay area of Baltimore, Maryland. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 85: 115-130.
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 incerta I.V.Makarova.
Type Information
Type locality: north border of Patapsco River, Back River, Baltimore County, Maryland; (Desianti, Potapova & Beals 2015: 105, table 1) Holotype: fig. 91: 7 October 1953; in the vicinity of outfall pipe for sewage treatment plant of Baltimore; Typha scrapings; ANSP; slide GC44899 (Desianti, Potapova & Beals 2015: 105, table 1)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 August 2015
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
