Coscinodiscopsis


Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coscinodiscales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: Sar
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Bacillariophytina
Classis: Bacillariophyceae
Subclassis: Coscinodiscophycidae
Superordo: Coscinodiscanae
Ordo: Coscinodiscales

Familia: Coscinodiscaceae
Genus: Coscinodiscopsis
Species: C. commutata – C. jonesiana

Name

Coscinodiscopsis Sar & Sunesen in Sar et al., 2008

Type species: Coscinodiscopsis jonesiana (Greville, 1862) E.A.Sar & I.Sunesen in Sar et al., 2008

References

  • Greville, R.K. 1862. Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series V. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 10: 18–29. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Sar, E.A., Sunesen, I. & Hinz, F. 2008. Fine morphology of Coscinodiscus jonesianus and Coscinodiscus commutatus and their transfer to Coscinodiscopsis gen. nov. Diatom Research 23(2): 401-421. Reference page.