Cocconeis excentrica Donkin 1858
Publication Details
Cocconeis excentrica Donkin 1858: 25, pl. 3: fig. 11
Published in: Donkin, A.S. (1858). On the marine Diatomaceae of Northumberland with a description of eighteen new Species. Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London, Series 2 6: 12-34, pl. III.
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 Anorthoneis excentrica (Donkin) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
Type Information
Type locality: Linemouth; Cresswell, Northumberland, England; (INA 1996)marine;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 May 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 May 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 November 2024