Coscinodiscus macraeanus

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: Coscinodiscus
Species: Coscinodiscus macraeanus

Name

Coscinodiscus macraeanus Greville, 1865

Etymology: Named after Dr. Macrae, a surgeon in Calcutta, who collected diatoms for his friend, Dr. Greville.

References

  • Greville, R.K. 1865. Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XVI. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13: 43–57. Reference page. 
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