Coscinodiscus nodulifer var. apiculatus Rattray 1890
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus nodulifer var. apiculatus Rattray 1890: 520, no fig. (as 'apiculata')
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1878). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series II: Heft 15. pp. pls 57-60. Aschersleben: Verlag von Ernst Schlegel.
Publication date: 5 Oct 1878
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 Azpeitia nodulifera (A.W.F.Schmidt) G.A.Fryxell & P.A.Sims.
Source of Synonymy
Desikachary, T.V. & Sreelatha, P.M. (1989). Oamaru diatoms. Bibliotheca Diatomologica 19: [1]-330, including 145 plates.
Created: 22 June 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025