Craspedodiscus coronatus Brightwell
Current name:
Brightwellia coronata (Brightwell) Ralfs
600x __Diam. 58 µm __Oamaru, New Zealand - 18 July 2011. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Craspedodiscus coronatus Brightwell
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Craspedodiscus is Craspedodiscus elegans Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Brightwellia coronata (Brightwell) Ralfs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crowned (Stearn 1973).
Created: 11 November 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 April 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 April 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024