Cocconeis communis var. pediculus (Ehrenberg) O.Kirchner 1878
Current name:
Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg
1000x __Dim. 20 x 27 µm - 24 July 2011. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Cocconeis communis var. pediculus (Ehrenberg) O.Kirchner 1878: 191
Published in: Kirchner, O. (1878). Algen. In: Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien. Part 1. (Cohn, F. Eds) Vol. 2, pp. i-iv [vii] 1-284. Breslau: J.U. Kern's Verlag (Max Müller).
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: near Berlin; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2011
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024