Cocconeis minutissima (Kützing) Schönfeldt 1907

Publication Details
Cocconeis minutissima (Kützing) Schönfeldt 1907: 124; pl. 13, fig. 234

Published in: Schönfeldt, H. von (1907). Diatomaceae Germaniae. Die deutschen Diatomeen des Sußswassers und des Brackwassers. Nest Einfüliruiig in den Bau und das Leben der Diatomeenzelle und einer Auleitung, die Diatomeen zu sammeln und zu präparieren. pp. 1-263, 465 figs in 19 pls. Berlin: Verlag von W. Junk.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Achnanthidium minutissimum (Kützing) Czarnecki.

Basionym
Achnanthes minutissima Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Aschersleben; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), extremely small.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 25 December 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 23 June 2011

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024

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