Coscinodiscus robustus Greville 1866
Current name:
Endictya robusta (Greville) Hanna & Grant
400x __Diam. 87 µm - 16 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus robustus Greville 1866: 3; pl. 1: fig. 8
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1866). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XVIII. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 14: 1-9, pls I, II.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Coscinodiscus is Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Endictya robusta (Greville) Hanna & Grant.
Type Information
Monterey deposit.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 April 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
