Coscinodiscus apiculatus var. woodwardii (T.Eulenstein) J.Rattray 1890
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus apiculatus var. woodwardii (T.Eulenstein) J.Rattray 1890: 571(123)
Published in: Rattray, J. (1890). A revision of the genus Coscinodiscus Ehrb., and some allied genera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 16: 449-692, pls I-III.
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 Coscinodiscus woodwardii Eulenstein.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus woodwardii Eulenstein
Type Information
Carpentaria Bay.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending abruptly in a sharp point or apiculum (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
