Coscinodiscus dichotomus Brun 1896
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus dichotomus Brun 1896: 236, pl. 24: fig. 6
Published in: Brun, J. (1896). Diatomées Miocènes, description des espèces. Le Diatomiste 2(24): 229-247, plates 19-24.
Publication date: 1896
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dichotomous, having divisions always in pairs (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 May 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024