Cocconeis pediculus var. placentula (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1867

Publication Details
Cocconeis pediculus var. placentula (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1867: 15

Published in: 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.

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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
Noun (Latin), dimunitive of louse (Brown 1946).

General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 June 2011

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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 18 November 2024

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