Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Psammodiscus nitidus
Psammodiscaceae
Psammodiscus nitidus (W.Greg.) Round & D.G.Mann , legitimate, scientific
Round & Mann, D.G. (1980), Ann. Bot 46: 371-372, pl. 1–3 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Coscinodiscus nitidus W.Greg. legitimate
John, J. (1983), The diatom flora of the Swan River Estuary, Western Australia. Bibliotheca Phycologica 64: 1–358 [secondary reference]
McCarthy, P. (2012), Census of Australian Marine Diatoms: - AAL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Coscinodiscus nitidus W.Greg. legitimate
  • Comment: Also in fresh water
  • Distribution: Qld (Heron Island), N.S.W., Vic., W.A. (Perth)
  • Ex.distribution: Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (California, NE coast), Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia), North Sea, Baltic Sea, Canary Islands, Spain, British Isles, Black Sea, Sri Lanka, Japan