Cocconeis pottercovei Al-Handal, Riaux-Gobin & Wulff 2010
Publication Details
Cocconeis pottercovei Al-Handal, Riaux-Gobin & Wulff 2010: 3, figs 2-12, 19-24
Published in: Al-Handal, A.Y., Riaux-Gobin, C. & Wulff, A. (2010). Cocconeis pottercovei sp. nov. and Cocconeis pinnata var. matsii var. nov., two new marine diatom taxa from King George Island, Antarctica. Diatom Research 25(1): 1-11, 34 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFPublication date: May 2010
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: South Shetland Is., King George Island, Potter Cove; (Al-Handal, Riaux-Gobin & Wulff 2010: 3) Holotype: epipelic on sediments and epiphytic on Pantoneura plocamioides; BM; slide number 11345 (Al-Handal, Riaux-Gobin & Wulff 2010: 3) Notes: Isotype: slide No.AY/PC03, Dept. Mar. ecol., Univ. Gothenburg.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 January 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 December 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
