Rhaphoneis marginata Grunow 1862
Publication Details
Rhaphoneis marginata Grunow 1862: 383, pl. 4: fig. 13
Published in: Grunow, A. (1862). Die österreichischen Diatomaceen nebst Anschluss einiger neuen Arten von andern Lokalitäten und einer kritischen Uebersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen und Arten. Erste Folge. Epithemieae, Meridioneae, Diatomeae, Entopyleae, Surirelleae, Amphipleureae. Zweite Folge. Familie Nitschiaea. Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12: 315-472 [Abt 1], 545-588 [Abt. 2], 7 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhaphoneis is Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cocconeis pseudornata Riaux-Gobin, Igersheim, Ector & Witkowski.
Source of Synonymy
Riaux-Gobin, C., Igersheim, A., Ector, L., Banaigs, B. & Witkowski, A. (2019). Cocconeis scutellum var. ornata Grunow and C. interrupta Grunow from the historical Grunow collection in Vienna (sample 131). Phytotaxa 408(1): 41-58.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), margined (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 July 2025