Coscinodiscus crenulatus Grunow, nom. illeg. 1884
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus crenulatus Grunow, nom. illeg. 1884: 83, pl. 4: fig. 17
Published in: Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
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 Azpeitia neocrenulata (VanLandingham) Fryxell & T.P.Watkins.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crenulate, having small rounded teeth (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 23 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024