Coscinodiscus polyacanthus var. balticus Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus polyacanthus var. balticus Grunow 1880: 112
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType 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 baltica (Grunow) Ostenfeld.
Source of Synonymy
Ostenfeld, C.H. (1901). Iagttagelser over Plankton-Diatomeer. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 39: 287-302.
Type Information
Type locality: Baltic Sea (Waxholm, Herösand, Rathan); (Hasle 1978: 266)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
