Cocconema cornutum Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Cocconema cornutum Ehrenberg 1843: 412(124)
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cocconema is Cocconema cistula (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymbella lanceolata var. cornuta (Ehrenberg) Grunow.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horned.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024