Cocconeis regalis Greville 1859
Publication Details
Cocconeis regalis Greville 1859: 156, pl. 7: fig. 1
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1859). Description of Diatomaceae observed in Californian guano. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 7: 155-166.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Campyloneis grevillei (W.Smith) Grunow & Eulenstein.
Source of Synonymy
De Stefano, M., Kooistra, W.H.C.F. & Marino, D. (2003). Morphology of the diatom genus Campyloneis (Bacillariophyceae, Bacillariophyta), with a description of Campyloneis juliae sp. nov. and an evaluation of the function of the valvocopulae. Journal of Phycology 39: 735-753.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 July 2025
