Coscinodiscus Ehrenberg, 1839 
AphiaID: 148917

Classification: Biota > Chromista > Harosa > Heterokonta > Ochrophyta > Khakista > Bacillariophyceae > Coscinodiscophycidae > Coscinodiscanae > Coscinodiscales > Coscinodiscaceae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Coscinodiscaceae Kützing, 1844
Sources		basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] additional source: Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: 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]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Coscinodiscus wailesii Gran & Angst, 1931
Environment		marine
Links		Published in AlgaeBase  To GenBank To ITIS
Images		Coscinodiscus, High magnification, 11,25x added on 2010-02-10 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada qualitystatus: not checked Coscinodiscus, medium magnification, 3,5x added on 2010-02-10 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada qualitystatus: not checked Coscinodiscus, Wide Angle, 1x added on 2010-02-10 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada qualitystatus: not checked Coscinodiscus added on 2013-05-03 - author: Sabbe, Koen qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148917
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-03-30 08:52:46Z   created   db_admin 2005-07-05 10:00:05Z   changed   Espinel, Nadjejda 2010-08-12 12:41:00Z   changed   Guiry, Michael D.
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		Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Coscinodiscus Ehrenberg, 1839. 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: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148917 on 2013-05-23
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