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| Coscinodiscus regius Wallich 1868, p. 115-116 | |||
| Status | Valid | ||
| Comments | Not much of a description (just dimension and color of the endochrome). Probably valid. Illustrated by Wallich in Schmidt 1888 (ref. 0012463) as Coscinodiscus rex. Described as C. rex by Rattray 1890, p. 120 (ref. 001485) | ||
| Published in | Wallich, G.C. 1868 [ref. 001549]. On Coscinodiscus regius. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, new series, London 8:115-116. | ||
| Type | INA card not found. Click here to check this name in the INA website. | ||
| Type Locality | Language of description | E | |
| Collector | Assessment of record accuracy | likely accurate | |
| List of nomenclatural synonyms | Coscinodiscus regina 'Wallich' DeToni 1894 Coscinodiscus regius Grunow 1879 Coscinodiscus rex Wallich in Schmidt 1888 Ethmodiscus rex (Wallich in Rattray) Hendey in Wiseman & Hendey 1953 | ||