Coscinodiscus granulosus f. seychellensis Giffen 1980
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus granulosus f. seychellensis Giffen 1980: 144, fig. 15 (as 'var. conspicuus f. seychellensis')
Published in: Giffen, M.H. (1980). A checklist of marine littoral diatoms from Mahé, Seychelles Islands. Bacillaria 3: 129-159, 3 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Mahe, Seychelles Islands"; (Giffen 1980: 129) Notes: "Typus: praeparatum 729/6 in collectione Giffen, Fort Hare, Provincia Capensis."
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulose (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 May 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
