Coscinodiscopsis commutata (Grunow) E.A.Sar & I.Sunesen 2008

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Coscinodiscophytina
Class Coscinodiscophyceae
Subclass Coscinodiscophycidae
Order Coscinodiscales
Family Coscinodiscaceae
Genus Coscinodiscopsis

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Publication details
Coscinodiscopsis commutata (Grunow) E.A.Sar & I.Sunesen in E.A.Sar, I.Suneson & F.Hinz 2008: 419

Published in: Sar, E.A., Sunesen, I. & Hinz, F. (2008). Fine morphology of Coscinodiscus jonesianus and Coscinodiscus commutatus and their transfer to Coscinodiscopsisgen. nov. Diatom Research 23(2): 401-421.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Coscinodiscopsis is Coscinodiscopsis jonesiana (Greville) E.A.Sar & I.Sunesen.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Coscinodiscus commutatus Grunow

Type information
Type locality: Bremerhaven (Sar, Sunesen & Hinz: 419). Neotype: 26-6-1917; Hustedt Collection, Alfred Wegener Inst. for Polar and Marine Res. B2/74 Bremerhafen, Kaiserhafen (Sar, Sunesen & Hinz: 419). Notes: Germany: Cuxhafen: Brazil; China; Java; Peru guano (INA).

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Coscinodiscus commutatus Grunow 1884
Coscinodiscus jonesianus var. commutatus (Grunow) Hustedt 1928

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Eupodiscus commutatus Grunow 1884

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Key references
Villac, M.C., Kaczmarska, I. & Ehrman, J.M. (2016). Diatoms from ship ballast sediments (with consideration of a few additional species of special interest). Diatom Monographs 18: [1]-557, 235 pls.

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 January 2021.