Coscinodiscus ritscheri Hustedt 1958

Publication Details
Coscinodiscus ritscheri Hustedt 1958: 117, figs 44-46

Published in: Hustedt, F. (1958). Diatomeen aus der Antarktis und dem Südatlantik. Deutsche Antarktische Expedition 1938/1939. Geographisch-kartographische Anstalt Mundus, Hamburg 2: 103-191, pls 3-13.

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 Shionodiscus ritscheri (Hustedt) Alverson, Kang & Theriot.

Type Information
Type locality: Antarktis; (Simonsen 1987: 448) Lectotype (designated by Simonsen 1987: 448): BRM; 276/97b. Antarktis. 68°49'S, 0°40'W. Salpa fusiformis. (Simonsen 1987: 448)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.

Last updated: 15 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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