Cocconeis elongata Ehrenberg 1841
Publication Details
Cocconeis elongata Ehrenberg 1841
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 var. placentula Ehrenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Krammer, K. & Lange-Bertalot (2004). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Bacillariophyceae: Acnanthaceae. Kritische Ergänzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s. str., Gomphonema. Vol. 2/4 pp. [i]–vi, [1]–468, 93 plates. Heidelberg & Berlin: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag.
Basionym
Cocconeis placentula var. placentula Ehrenberg
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), elongated (Stearn 1983).
Created: 28 July 2004 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025