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Coscinodiscus Ehrenb.
in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1838: 128. 1839.

has the following
Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenb.
in Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1838: p. 129. 1839.
Coscinodiscus argus Ehrenb.
in Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1838: p. 129. 1839.
Lectotype: BHUPM K11 B5 5e bl (Oran), depicted as fig. 33 in Hasle & Sims (1986). [Comment by R. Jahn: the published treatment constitutes a lectotypification.]; [According to McNeill et al. (2006: 161), this species is the conserved type of the name of the genus Coscinodiscus.], designated by: G. R. Hasle & P. A. Sims (1986).
Locality: Oran
TDWG-Gazetteer: Algeria (ALG-OO)
Region: North Africa
Continent: Africa
Collection: Ehrenberg Collection
City: Berlin (Germany)
Herbarium Code: BHUPM
Specimen Reference: Hasle, G. R. & Sims, P. A. (1986) - The diatom genus Coscinodiscus Ehrenb.: C. argus Ehrenb. and C. radiatus Ehrenb. - Bot. Mar. 29: 305-318.
Reference: Hasle, G. R. & Sims, P. A. (1986) - The diatom genus Coscinodiscus Ehrenb.: C. argus Ehrenb. and C. radiatus Ehrenb. - Bot. Mar. 29: 305-318.

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