Coscinodiscus fasciculatus O'Meara 1867

Publication Details
Coscinodiscus fasciculatus O'Meara 1867: 245, pl. VII [7]: fig. 1

Published in: O'Meara, E. (1867). On new forms of Diatomaceae from dredgings off the Arran Islands, Co. Galway. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, New Series 7: 245-247, 1 pl. [pl. VII].

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Publication date: 1867

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.

Type Information
Type locality: "Arran Islands, Co. Galway" [Aran Islands, Co. Galway, Ireland]; (O'Meara 1867: 245)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 August 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 June 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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