Pseudostaurosira perminuta (Grunow) Sabbe & Wyverman 1995

Publication Details
Pseudostaurosira perminuta (Grunow) Sabbe & Wyverman 1995: 237, figs 1-12, 54-60

Published in: Sabbe, K. & Vyverman, W. (1995). Taxonomy, morphology and ecology of some widespread representatives of the diatom genus Opephora. European Journal of Phycology 30: 235-249, 79 figs, 2 tables.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudostaurosira is Pseudostaurosira brevistriata (Grunow) D.M.Williams & Round.

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

Basionym
Sceptroneis marina var. perminuta Grunow

Type Information
Type locality: Hourdel, France, 'embouchure de la Somme'; (Sabbe & Vyverman 1995: 237) Holotype: W; (Sabbe & Vyverman 1995: 237) Notes: Isotype: AWH slide no. II 9 A12 (Cleve & Moller slide no. 255).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 January 2020

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Habitat note
In sandy, intertidal sediments; salinity 5-33 ppt (Sabbe & Vyverman 1995). Brackish-water species widespread on the North Sea coasts and in surrounding estuaries, common also in the Baltic Sea. - (22 March 2011) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025

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