Cocconeis communis f. placentula (Ehrenberg) Chmielevski 1885
Current name:
Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg
Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; pond, 1000x, DIC - 26 October 2008. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Cocconeis communis f. placentula (Ehrenberg) Chmielevski 1885
Published in: Chmielevski, W.F. (1885). Materialy dlya flory vodoroslei Bessarabskoi gub. Zapiski i protokoly Novorossiiskago Obshchestva estestvoispytatelei 10(2): 76-85.
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 Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: near Berlin; (INA 1996) Notes: Epitype (Jahn et al., 2020 citing Jahn et al. 2009).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 28 December 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 11 June 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 January 2025
