Campylodiscus decorus Brébisson 1854
Current name:
Coronia decora (Brébisson) Ruck & Guiry
Zeiss Planapo 40x/1.0, DIC, 110µm, stacked in Photoshop, Marine sample, Alboran Sea. - 31 May 2020. Forbes Pettigrew
Publication Details
Campylodiscus decorus Brébisson 1854: 251, fig. 2
Published in: Brébisson, A. de (1854). Note sur quelques diatomées marines rares ou peu connues, du littoral de Cherbourg. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 2: 241-258, 1 pl.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Campylodiscus is Campylodiscus clypeus (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg ex Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coronia decora (Brébisson) Ruck & Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Ruck, E. & Guiry, M.D. (2016). Validation of the diatom genus name Coronia (Surirellaceae, Bacillariophyta). Notulae Algarum 11: 1-3.
Type Information
France: Cherbourg;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024