Coscinodiscus kuetzingii A.W.F.Schmidt 1878
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus kuetzingii A.W.F.Schmidt 1878: pl. 57: figs 17, 18 (as 'kützingii')
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1878). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series II: Heft 15. pp. pls 57-60. Aschersleben: Verlag von Ernst Schlegel.
Request PDFPublication 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 Actinocyclus kuetzingii (A.W.F.Schmidt) Simonsen.
Source of Synonymy
Simonsen, R. (1975). On the pseudonodulus of the centric diatoms, or Hemidiscaceae reconsidered. In: Simonsen, R. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Third Symposium on Recent and Fossil Marine Diatoms, Kiel, September 9-13, 1974. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 53: 83-98.
Origin of Species Name
(Latinised), Named for Friedrich Traugott Kützing (1807-1893), German Phycologist
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 May 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
