Thalassiosira leptopus (Grunow) Hasle & G.Fryxell 1977

Publication Details
Thalassiosira leptopus (Grunow) Hasle & G.Fryxell 1977: 20, figs 1-14, 94-96

Published in: Hasle, G.R. & Fryxell, G.A. (1977). The genus Thalassiosira: some species with a linear areola array. In: R. Simonsen (ed.), Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on Recent and Fossil Marine Diatoms, Oslo, August 30 - September 3, 1976. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 54: 15-66.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thalassiosira is Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii Cleve.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Coscinodiscus leptopus Grunow

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 20 August 2020

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Distributional note
Antarctic waters (Johansen & Fryxell 1985 citing Hendey 1937 (as Coscinodiscus lineatus Ehrenberg)). - (17 June 2013) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025