Cocconeis citrina Zanon, nom. illeg. 1938
Publication Details
Cocconeis citrina Zanon, nom. illeg. 1938: 598, fig. 6
Published in: Zanon, V. (1938). Diatomee della regione del Kivu (Congo Belga). Commentationes, Pontificia Academia Scientiarum 2(14): 535-668.
Type 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 Cocconeis vitellina Schoeman.
Type Information
Lake Kivu (Central Africa).;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), citron-yellow.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
