Stephanodiscus heterostylus Håkansson & B.Meyer 1994
Publication Details
Stephanodiscus heterostylus Håkansson & B.Meyer 1994: 81, figs 64-96
Published in: Håkansson, H. & Meyer, B. (1994). A comparative study of species in the Stephanodiscus niagarae-complex and a description of S. heterostylus sp. nov. Diatom Research 9(1): 65-85, 96 figs, 1 table.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stephanodiscus is Stephanodiscus niagarae Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanodiscus neoastraea Håkansson & Hickel.
Type Information
Type locality: Farmoor Reservoir, Oxford, England; (Håkansson & Meyer 1994: 81) Holotype: BM ; slide no. 82318 (Håkansson & Meyer 1994: 81) Notes: Isotypes: Ld 270-272 at the Department of Quaternary Geology, Lund, Sweden; Ld 273 at the Max-Plank-`institut für Limnology. Plön, Germany.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 April 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
