Coscinodiscus angustilineatus A.W.F.Schmidt 1878

Publication Details
Coscinodiscus angustilineatus A.W.F.Schmidt 1878: pl. 59: fig. 34 (as 'anguste-lineatus')

Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1878). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series II: Heft 15. pp. pls 57-60. Aschersleben: Verlag von Ernst Schlegel.

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Publication date: 5 Oct 1878

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 Thalassiosira angustelineata (A.W.F.Schmidt) G.Fryxell & Hasle.

Source of Synonymy
Fryxell, G.A. & Hasle, G.R. (1977). The genus Thalassiosira: species with a modified ring of central strutted processes. In: Proceedings from the Fourth Symposium on Recent and Fossil Marine Diatoms, Oslo, August 30 - September 3, 1976. (Simonsen, R. Ed.). Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 54: 67-98.

Type Information
Type locality: Yokohama; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 February 2025

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Nomenclatural note
Seemingly originally first introduced without a description, but validated by analytical figures (see ICN Art. 38.7 "For the purpose of Art. 38.5, prior to 1 January 1908, an illustration with analysis (see Art. 38.9 and 38.10) is acceptable in place of a written description or diagnosis."). - (23 March 2016) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025

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