Coscinodiscus graecus Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus graecus Kützing 1844: 132
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Publication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 Lindavia graeca (Kützing) T.Nakov et al..
Type Information
Type locality: Greece: freshwater marl, Moorea [Peloponnesos]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: Ehrenberg collection BHUPM; box 31, book 11, mica slide 2.7dw (Håkansson 2002: 121) Notes: Original drawing: 476. Isotypes: B-Ld 96-100, Håkansson collection.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024