WoRMS taxon details
Coscinodiscus excentricus Ehrenberg, 1840
AphiaID: 345849
AphiaID: 345849
| 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 |  unaccepted (synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Thalassiosira eccentrica (Ehrenberg) Cleve, 1903 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Coscinodiscus Ehrenberg, 1839 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Coscinodiscus excentricus var. sublineatus Grunow, 1884 accepted as Coscinodiscus sublineatus Grunow, 1884 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Fundy [details] FAO fishing area 21 [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | PlanktonNet Image Published in AlgaeBase  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (153 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life 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:345849 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Coscinodiscus excentricus 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=345849 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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