Craspedodiscus robustus (Greville) Pelletan 1889
Current name:
Endictya robusta (Greville) Hanna & Grant
400x __Diam. 87 µm - 17 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Craspedodiscus robustus (Greville) Pelletan 1889: 185
Published in: Pelletan, J. (1889). Les Diatomées. Histoire naturelle, préparation, classification et description des principales espèces. Part II. Journal de Micrographie 1889: [i]-viii, [1]-364, pls 6-10, figs 266-463.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Craspedodiscus is Craspedodiscus elegans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Endictya robusta (Greville) Hanna & Grant.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus robustus Greville
Type Information
Monterey deposit.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 2011 by Robert Lavigne.
Last updated: 16 April 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024