Coscinodiscus jonesianus (Greville) Ostenfeld 1915
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus jonesianus (Greville) Ostenfeld 1915: 13, fig. 7
Published in: Ostenfeld, C.H. (1915). A list of phytoplankton from Boeoton Strait, Celebes. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 2(4): 1-18.
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 Coscinodiscopsis jonesiana (Greville) E.A.Sar & I.Sunesen.
Source of Synonymy
Sar, E.A., Sunesen, I. & Hinz, F. (2008). Fine morphology of Coscinodiscus jonesianus and Coscinodiscus commutatus and their transfer to Coscinodiscopsis gen. nov. Diatom Research 23(2): 401-421.
Basionym
Eupodiscus jonesianus Greville
Type Information
Type locality: Ceylon and other parts of the Indian coast [locality unknown]; (Sar, Sunesen & Hinz: 419) Holotype: Dr. Macrae; guano; BM; 2389 (Sar, Sunesen & Hinz: 419)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
