Coscinodiscus mediterranea Schröder 1911
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus mediterranea Schröder 1911: 628, fig. 5
Published in: Schröder, B. (1911). Adriatisches Phytoplankton. Sitzungsberichte. Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 120: 601-657.
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 Thalassiosira mediterranea (Schröder) Hasle.
Source of Synonymy
Hasle, G.R. (1972). Thalassiosira subtilis (Bacillariophyceae) and two allied species. Norwegian Journal of Botany 19: 111-137.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 April 2003 by Mairead Murphy.
Last updated: 22 April 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
