Coscinodiscus plicatus var. hyperboreus (Grunow) A.Cleve 1942
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus plicatus var. hyperboreus (Grunow) A.Cleve 1942
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 hyperborea (Grunow) Hasle.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus hyperboreus Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Mis Vankarem (= Cap Wankarema) East Siberian Sea; (Hasle & Lange 1989: 125) Lectotype: W; 2886 (the slide referrred to on Grunow's Bilder-Sammlung No. 8863 as having been used for Grunow 1884, pl. 4, fig. 26) (Hasle & Lange 1989: 125)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), folded into pleats or furrows, usually longitudinally (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 January 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
