Coscinodiscus pygmaeus J.-J.Brun & M.Peragallo 1893
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus pygmaeus J.-J.Brun & M.Peragallo 1893: 193; pl. 1, fig. 9; pl. V, fig. 17,18
Published in: Héribaud-Joseph, Frère [J.-B. C.] (1893). Les Diatomées d'Auvergne. pp. [1]-255, 6 pls. Clermont-Ferrand & Paris: Pensionnat des Frères des Écoles Chrétiennes & Librarie des Sciences Naturelle.
Request PDFType 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.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 September 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
