Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Coscinodiscus radiatus
Coscinodiscaceae
Coscinodiscus radiatus Ehrenb. , legitimate, scientific
Ehrenberg, C.G. (1839), Uber noch jetzt ahlreich lebende Thieraarteen der Kreidebildung und den organismus der Polythalamien. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1839: 148, pl. 3 fig 1 a-c [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Mediterranean Sea (Algeria; fossil), North Sea (living)
Crosby, L.H. & Wood, E.J.F. (1958), Studies on Australian and New Zealand diatoms. I. Planktonic and allied species. Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 85: 483–530 [secondary reference]
Hallegraeff, G.M. & Jeffrey, S.W. (1984), Tropical phytoplankton species and pigments of continental shelf waters of north and north-west Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 20: 59–74 [secondary reference]
Scott, F.J. & Thomas, D.P. in Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. (ed.) (2005), Diatoms. Antarctic Marine Protists: - [secondary reference]
ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: Australian Antarctic Territory, Temperate seas
  • Habitat: Oceanic
  • Habit: Planktonic
  • Graphic: Scott & Thomas 2004: fig 2.18 d
  • Nutrition: Autotrophic
McCarthy, P. (2012), Census of Australian Marine Diatoms: - AAL [secondary reference]
  • Distribution: N & NW Australia, N.S.W. (Port Hacking), W.A. (King George Sound)
  • Ex.distribution: Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (E coast), Canada (Nova Scotia), NW Atlantic Ocean, British Isles, North Sea, Baltic Sea, Canary Islands, Spain, Black Sea, New Zealand, Campbell Island, Antarctica (Ross Sea)