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Cocconeis spp.

Profile: Cells single, growing adnate on substrates, usually as an epiphyte, in both flowing and still waters. University of Michigan, California Academy of Sciences, Florida International University, Luquillo Experimental Forest

Diatoms of the Laurentian Great Lakes III. Rare and Poorly Known Species of Achnanthes Bory and Cocconeis Ehr. (BACILLARIOPHYTA) - JGLR

11 Great Lakes Species (including alternative names and named varieties): C. diminuta (C. neodiminuta), C. diminuta var. aegagropilae, C. diruptoides, C. disculus, C. disculus var. diminuta (C. neodiminuta), C. fluviatilis, C. japonica (C. scutellum var. japonica), C. lineata (C. placentula var. lineata), C. neodiminuta, C. pediculus, C. placentula, C. placentula var. euglypta, C. placentula var. klinoraphis, C. placentula var. lineata, C. placentula var. rouxii, C. rouxii (C. placentula var. rouxii), C. rhombea, C. scutellum, C. scutellum var. japonica, C. scutellum var. parva, C. thumensis, C. transversalis (C. scutellum var. parva)

Alternative Name Preferred: C. flexella (Eucocconeis flexella), C. thwaitesii (Eucocconeis flexella)

Bowling Green State University

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