Cocconeis punctatissima Greville 1857
Publication Details
Cocconeis punctatissima Greville 1857: 8, pl. III [3]: fig. 1
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1857). Description of some new Diatomaceous forms from the West Indies. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London 5: 7-12, pl. III.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cocconeis is Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
TYpe locality: Trinidad, leg. Mrs William Eccles; (Greville 1857: 8)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 January 2025