Stephanodiscus delicatus Genkal 1985
Publication Details
Stephanodiscus delicatus Genkal 1985: 30, figs 1-5
Published in: Genkal, S.I. (1985). Species nova e genere Stephanodiscus Ehr. (Bacillariophyta). Novitatis Systematicae Plantarum non Vascularium (Academia Scientarum URSS Institutum Botanicum Nomine V. L. Komarovii) (Novosti Sistematiki Nizschikh Rastenii) 22: 30-32, 2 pl.
Type 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 Cyclostephanos delicatus (Genkel) S.J.Casper & W.Scheffler.
Type Information
Type locality: Rybinsk Reservoir, River Volga, Russia; (Houk & al. 2014: 48) Type: S.I. Genkal; vi.1982; Inst. Biol. Aquarum Internarum Acad. Sc. URSS, Borok district, Yaroslavl Oblast; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), delicate.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 May 2024
