Cocconema nanum Hantzsch 1862
Publication Details
Cocconema nanum Hantzsch 1862: no. 1321
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1862). Algen Europa's, Fortsetzung der Algen Sachsens, Resp. Mittel-Europa's. Dec. 33-34. Nos 1321-1340. . Dresden.
Publication date: Aug 1862
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cocconema is Cocconema cistula (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymbella affinis Kützing.
Source of Synonymy
Blanco, S., Borrego-Ramos, M. & Olenici, A. (2019). Las diatomeas de Ceuta. pp. [1]-191, incl. 26 pls. Ceuta: Instituto Estudios Ceutíes.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), dwarf (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 July 2010 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 13 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025