Cocconeis antarctica (Van Heurck) Frenguelli & H.A.Orlando, nom. illeg. 1958
Publication Details
Cocconeis antarctica (Van Heurck) Frenguelli & H.A.Orlando, nom. illeg. 1958: 81
Published in: Frenguelli, J. & Orlando, H.A. (1958). Diatomeas y silicoflagelados del sector Antártico Sudamericano. Publ. Inst. Antártico Agentino 5: 191 pp.. incl. XVII pl., 19 fig. (Fig. 2,3,6,15,17, maps on folders).
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 Cocconeis belgica Molinari & Guiry.
Basionym
Cocconeis japonica var. antarctica H.F.Van Heurck
Type Information
Type locality: Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula (64º25'S, 62º02'W); (Romero 2011: 183) Lectotype: surface sediment (sondage), 625 m deep; BR; slideIII-20-A1 (from sample Nr 9) (Romero 2011: 183, fig. 20)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antarctic (Stearn 1973).
Created: 30 May 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024