Croasdalea marthae (Grönblad) C.E.M.Bicudo & Mercante 1993

Publication Details
Croasdalea marthae (Grönblad) C.E.M.Bicudo & Mercante 1993: 272, figs 1-5

Published in: Bicudo, C.E.M. & Mercante, C.T.J. (1993). Croasdalea, new genus of asymmetrical desmid Zygnemaphyceae. Cryptogamic Botany 3: 270-272, 5 figs.

Request PDF

Publication date: 1993

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Croasdalea.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Staurastrum marthae Grönblad

Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Pará State: Ayayá R., Santarém; leg. Dr August Ginzberger (1927) ; (Bicudo & Mercante 1993: 271) Notes: "Staurastrum marthae was proposed by Grönblad (1945) on the basis of specimens collected from the Ayayá River, a slow-flowing stream in the neighbourhood of Fazenda Taperinha, a small farm west of Santarém, in the State of Pará, northern Brazil. The sample studied (nº 62) was collected by Prof. Dr. August Ginzberger, of Vienna, during his trip to Brazil in the year 1927."

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 December 2022

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=42010

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 May 2024

Currently in AlgaeBase: