Coscinodiscus

Category

Centric
Class

Coscinodiscophyceae
Order

Coscinodiscales
Family

Coscinodiscaceae

Type Species

Coscinodiscus argus

Contributor

Tom Frankovich - Jan 2022

Species
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Citations

Ehrenberg, C.G. (1839) Über die Bildung der Kreidefelsen und des Kreidemergels durch unsichtbare Organismen. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1838: 59-147
Fryxell, G.A. (1978) Proposal for the conservation of the diatom Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenberg as the type of the genus. Taxon 27: 122-125

Publication Link: 10.2307/1220506
Fryxell, G.A. and Ashworth, T.K. (1988) The diatom genus Coscinodiscus Ehrenberg: characters having taxonomic value. Botanica Marina 31: 359-374

Publication Link: 10.1515/botm.1988.31.4.359
Guiry, M.D. (2021) AlgaeBase Guiry, M.D. and Guiry, G.M., World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org
Hasle, G.R. and Lange, C.B. (1992) Morphology and distribution of Coscinodiscus species from the Oslofjord, Norway, and the Skagerrak, North Atlantic. Diatom Research: 7: 37-68

Publication Link: 10.1080/0269249X.1992.9705196
Hasle, G.R. and Sims, P.A. (1986) The diatom genus Coscinodiscus Ehrenb.: C. argus Ehrenb. and C. radiatus Ehrenb. Botanica Marina 29: 305-318

Publication Link: 10.1515/botm.1986.29.4.305
Hasle, G.R. and Syvertsen, E.E. (1997) Marine Diatoms. In: Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 5-385.
Hernández-Becerril, D.U. (2000) Morfología y taxonomía de algunas especies de diatomeas del género Coscinodiscus de las costas del Pacifico mexicano. Revista de Biologia Tropicale 48: 7-18
Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. and Mann, D.G. (1990) The Diatoms. Biology and Morphology of the Genera. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 747 pp.
Xing, Y., Yu, L., Wang, X., Jia, J., Liu, Y., He, J. and Jia, Z. (2017) Characterization and analysis of Coscinodiscus genus frustule based on FIB-SEM. Progress in Natural Science: Materials International 27: 391-395

Publication Link: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2017.04.019

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Frankovich, T. (2022). Coscinodiscus. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://diatoms.org/genera/coscinodiscus

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