Staurosira punctiformis Witkowski, Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2000
Publication Details
Staurosira punctiformis Witkowski, Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2000: 78, 441 (Latin), pl. 24: figs 51-58; pl. 26: figs 1, 2
Published in: Witkowski, A., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Metzeltin, D. (2000). Diatom flora of marine coasts I. Iconographia Diatomologica 7: 1-925, incl. 219 pls with 4504 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurosira is Staurosira construens Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudostaurosiropsis punctiformis (Witkowski, Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot) Witkowski, Seddon & PliĆski.
Type Information
Type locality: "Zalew Wislany (Vistula Lagoon), Poland"; (Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 441) Typus: SZCZ; Zalew Wislany2NII/94/l/100 in Coll. Witkowski (Witkowski, Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin 2000: 441)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024