WoRMS taxon details
Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1840
AphiaID: 341484
AphiaID: 341484
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Coscinodiscophycidae (Subclass) > Coscinodiscanae (Superorder) > Coscinodiscales (Order) > Coscinodiscaceae (Family) > Coscinodiscus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Coscinodiscus Ehrenberg, 1839 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Coscinodiscus oculusiridis Ehrenberg, 1840 (spelling variation) Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis var. genuina Grunow, 1884 (synonym) Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis var. typicus Cleve-Euler, 1942 (synonym) Coscinodiscus radiatus var. oculus-iridis Ehrenberg, 1840 (synonym) Coscinodiscus radiatus var. oculus-iridis (Ehrenberg) E. Jørgensen, 1905 (synonym) Coscinodiscus radiatus var. oculus-iridis (Ehrenberg; Ehrenberg) Van Heurck, 1896 (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: FJ Scott and HJ Marchant (eds), 2005). Antarctic Marine Protists. Australian Biological Resources Study, 563 pp [details] additional source: Krayesky, D. M., E. Meave del Castillo, E. Zamudio, J. N. Norris, and S. Fredericq. 2009. Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 155–186 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] from synonym: Louis, A.; Petes, J. (1979). Fluctuations écologiques et algologiques dans les estuaires belges (Oostende, Blankenberge et Nieuwpoort): 1. Données de base [Ecological and algological fluctuations in the Belgian estuaries (Oostende, Blankenberge and Nieuwpoort): 1. Basic data]. Studia Algologica Lovaniensia, 7. Story-Scientia: Louvain, Belgium. XXXVI, 355 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Rawlence, D.L. 1987. A guide to common phytoplankton of the St. Croix Estuary, New Brunswick. The New Brunswick Museum Publications in Natural Science No. 6. 60 p. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://www.helcom.fi/stc/files/Publications/Proceedings/bsep95.pdf [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Lakkis, S. (2011). Le phytoplancton marin du Liban (Méditerranée orientale): biologie, biodiversité, biogéographie. Aracne: Roma. ISBN 978-88-548-4243-4. 293 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis var. genuina Grunow, 1884 accepted as Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1840 Variety Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis var. tenuistriata Grunow, 1884 accepted as Coscinodiscus centralis Ehrenberg, 1844 Variety Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis var. typicus Cleve-Euler, 1942 accepted as Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Fundy [details] Blankenberge (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] FAO fishing area 21 [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Lebanese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Nieuwpoort (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: phytosynthetic [details] Distribution: geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details] Habitat: pelagic or attached to various marine life [details] Importance: most abundant phylum of algae [details] Predators: marine microorganisms and animal larvae [details] Reproduction: general for group: both sexual and asexual [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341484 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1840. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341484 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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