Cestodiscus obscurus (A.W.F.Schmidt) Grunow 1883
Publication Details
Cestodiscus obscurus (A.W.F.Schmidt) Grunow 1883: 129, fig. 4
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1882). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Atlas. pp. pls LXXVIII-CXXXII [78-132 and supplementary pls 22 bis, 82bis, 83bis, 83ter, 95bis], tables genres. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Publication date: April-May
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coscinodiscus obscurus A.W.F.Schmidt.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus obscurus A.W.F.Schmidt
Type Information
Type locality: Santa Monica; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dark, shady, indisctinct (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 April 2021 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 28 April 2021
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024