Coscinodiscus trioculatus F.J.R.Taylor 1966
Publication Details
Coscinodiscus trioculatus F.J.R.Taylor 1966: 437, pl. 92 (5): fig. 43
Published in: Taylor, F.J.R. (1967 '1966'). Phytoplankton of the south western Indian Ocean. Nova Hedwigia 12: 433-476.
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 Minidiscus trioculatus (F.J.R.Taylor) Hasle.
Source of Synonymy
Hasle, G.R. (1973). Thalassiosiraceae, a new diatom family. Norwegian Journal of Botany 20: 67-69.
Type Information
Type locality: in Oceano Indico, 39°55'S, 30°14'E; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 March 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024