Coscinodiscus gallopagensis (Grunow) Rattray, nom. illeg. 1890
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus gallopagensis (Grunow) Rattray, nom. illeg. 1890: 574
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.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus griseus var. gallopagensis Grunow
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 February 2025
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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: not Coscinodiscus galapagensis A.W.F.Schmidt, 1889. - (30 January 2025) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025