Coscinodiscus actinochilus Ehrenberg 1844
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus actinochilus Ehrenberg 1844: 200
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1844). Einige vorläufige Resultate seiner Untersuchungen der ihm von der Südpolreise des Captain Ross, so wie von den Herren Schayer und Darwin zugekommenen Materialien über das Verhalten des kleinsten Lebens in den Oceanen und den grössten bisher zugänglichen Tiefen des Weltmeeres. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen Der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844: 182-207.
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 Actinocyclus actinochilus (Ehrenberg) Simonsen.
Type Information
Type locality: Hooker's South Pole journey: Pancake Ice from barrier, 78-10S, 162W; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Late Pliocene to Holocene (Wu et al. 2022).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 19 April 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024