Cocconeis norvegica Grunow 1878
Publication Details
Cocconeis norvegica Grunow 1878: no. 102
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 Cocconeis clandestina A.W.F.Schmidt.
Source of Synonymy
Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, incl. 219 pls with 4504 figs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to Norway.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 January 2020
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Nomenclatural note
No description but reference to illustration in A.W.F.Schmidt 1874, pl. II. fig. 18,1 (= Cocconeis sp.) - (09 January 2020) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 June 2025
