Coscinodiscus pelagicus N.Woodhead & R.D.Tweed 1960
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus pelagicus N.Woodhead & R.D.Tweed 1960: 239
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 Thalassiosira gravida Cleve.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2013
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Nomenclatural note
Nom. nov. = C. rotulus (Meunier) A. Cleve-Euler 1951 non Grunow (INA). - (24 April 2013) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025
