Coscinodiscus symbolophorus Grunow 1884
Current name:
Stellarima microtrias (Ehrenberg) G.R.Hasle & P.A.Sims
400x __Diam. 83 µm - 17 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus symbolophorus Grunow 1884: 82, pl. 4: figs 3–6
Published in: Grunow, A. (1884). Die Diatomeen von Franz Josefs-Land. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Wien 48(Abt. 2): 53-112, 5 pls.
Request PDFType 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 Stellarima microtrias (Ehrenberg) G.R.Hasle & P.A.Sims.
Source of Synonymy
Desikachary, T.V. & Sreelatha, P.M. (1989). Oamaru diatoms. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 19: [1]-330, including 145 plates.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 25 February 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2025
