Coscinodiscus lacunosus Å.Berg, nom. illeg. 1952
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus lacunosus Å.Berg, nom. illeg. 1952: 24, 36, pl. II [2]: fig. 2
Published in: Berg, Å. (1952). Eine Diatomeengemeinschaft an der schwedischen Ostküste. Arkiv för Botanik, Series 2 2(1/3): 1-39, 4 pls.
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 Coscinodiscus expectus VanLandingham.
Type Information
Type locality: Langholmen, Baltic Sea; (Hasle & Lange 1989: 129) Notes: Sweden: east coast near Kungshann (INA). Neotype: IMBB 96, Tvärminne SW coast of Finland, 9 Feb. 1971 (Hasle & Lange, 1989: 129).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), holed or pitted.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 May 2023
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
