Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Phylum Heterokontophyta > Subphylum Bacillariophytina > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Bacillariophycidae > Superorder Bacillariophycanae > Order Achnanthales > Family Cocconeidaceae

Cocconeis C.G. Ehrenberg, 1837

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cocconeis amphiceros Ehrenberg, 1840
Cocconeis clypeus Ehrenberg, 1838
Cocconeis costata Gregory, 1855
Cocconeis disculus (Schumann) Cleve, 1882
Cocconeis euglypta Ehrenberg, 1854
Cocconeis excentrica Donkin, 1858
Cocconeis finnica Ehrenberg, 1838
Cocconeis grevillei W.Smith, 1853
Cocconeis lineata Ehrenberg, 1843
Cocconeis neodiminuta Krammer, 1990
Cocconeis neothumensis Krammer, 1991
Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg, 1838
Cocconeis pinnata W.Gregory ex Greville, 1859
Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg, 1838
Cocconeis quadratarea Østrup, 1910
Cocconeis regalis Greville, 1859
Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg, 1838
Cocconeis thumensis A.Mayer, 1919

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: コッコネイス属

Literature

original description	Ehrenberg, C. G. (1837). Zusätze zur Erkenntniss grosser organischer Ausbildung in den kleinsten thierischen Organismen. Abhandlungen der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (für 1835), 151-180, pl.1
basis of record	Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp.
additional source	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings. No. 95: 210 pp.
additional source	Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19.

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Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

Citation

Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2025). DiatomBase. Cocconeis C.G. Ehrenberg, 1837. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148989