Cocconeis fimbriatus T.Brightwell 1859
Current name:
Mastogloia fimbriata (T.Brightwell) Grunow
(High focus) Basic power 600x__dim. 41 x 63 µm__Location: Indian ocean - 06 February 2017. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Cocconeis fimbriatus T.Brightwell 1859: 179, pl. 9, fig. 3
Published in: Brightwell, T. (1859). On some of the rarer or undescribed species of Diatomaceae. Part I. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London 7: 179-181, pl. IX.
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 Mastogloia fimbriata (T.Brightwell) Grunow.
Type Information
Corsican Algae; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fringed.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 November 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024