Stephanodiscus astraea (Kützing) Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Stephanodiscus astraea (Kützing) Grunow 1880: 114
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stephanodiscus is Stephanodiscus niagarae Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cyclotella astraea Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Hassan Kaleh, Araxes area (Kurdistan), Turkey; (Håkansson 2002: 111) Lectotype: BHUPM; box 3, book 7, slides (mica); "Hassan Kaleh (Araxes", 1 abl (Håkansson 2002: 109) Notes: Isotypes: Ehrenberg collection. BHUPM, box 3, book 7, slides (mica) 1cbl, 2dw, 4 cw, 4 cbl; B-Ld46, B-Ld 48, Håkansson collection. Original material : Ehrenberg collection, BHUPM, sample 78. Original drawing: pl. 1955.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
