Cocconeis grevillei W.Smith 1853

Campyloneis grevillei (W.Smith) Grunow & Eulenstein

Current name: Campyloneis grevillei (W.Smith) Grunow & Eulenstein
Low focus __Dim. 55 x 72 µm __from North Sea __Microscope Power: 630x - 17 July 2012. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)

Publication Details
Cocconeis grevillei W.Smith 1853: 22, pl. III [3]: fig. 35 (as 'Grevillii')

Published in: Smith, W. (1853). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West. In two volumes. Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxiii, 1-89, pls I-XXXI. London: John van Voorst, Paternoster Row.

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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 Campyloneis grevillei (W.Smith) Grunow & Eulenstein.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Marine. Attached to Phyllophora rubens [Phyllophora crispa], Sidmouth, communicated by Dr. Greville. Hastings, Mr. Shadbolt. Poole Bay, W. Sm. (Algoa Bay, South Africa. Ichaboe Guano.)"; (Smith 1853: 22) "Holotype": BM; 25633 (slide 72) (De Stefano, Kooistra & Marino, 2003: 736)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 January 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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