Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Cosmiodiscus elegans
Bacillariophyceae familia incertae sedis
Cosmiodiscus elegans Grev. , legitimate, scientific
Greville, R.K. (1866), Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XX [actually XIX]. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 14: 79, pl. 8, fig. 13 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: U.S.A. (California) [fossil]
Wood, E.J.F., Crosby, L.H. & Cassie, V. (1959), Studies on Australian and New Zealand diatoms. III. Descriptions of further discoid species. Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 87: 211–219 [secondary reference]
McCarthy, P. (2012), Census of Australian Marine Diatoms: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
  • Distribution: Qld (Torres Str.), Vic. (Gippsland Lakes)
  • Ex.distribution: ?