Coscinodiscus lacustris var. septentrionalis (Grunow) Rattray 1890
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus lacustris var. septentrionalis (Grunow) Rattray 1890: 581
Published in: Rattray, J. (1890). A revision of the genus Coscinodiscus Ehrb., and some allied genera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 16: 449-692, pls I-III.
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 var. septentrionalis (Grunow) G.R.Hasle.
Basionym
Coscinodiscus septentrionalis Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: USSR: Franz Josef Land; (INA 1996) Lectotype: W; 2247c (slide referred to on Grunow's Bilder-Sammlung No. 8862 as having beeen used for Grunow 1184, pl. 4, fig. 33) (Hasle & Lange 1989: 127)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), inhabiting lakes (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 December 2024