Coscinodiscus australiensis Grunow 1884
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus australiensis Grunow 1884: 86, pl.IV(D): figs 31, 32
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thalassiosira australiensis (Grunow) G.R.Hasle.
Type Information
Type locality: Australia; (Hasle & Lange 1989: 123) Type: W; 2728 (Hasle & Lange 1989: 123) Notes: Type slide: W 2728, Australia, Norman Arnott S 807, Grunow's Bilder-Sammlung No. 8692.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2016
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024