Pseudostaurosira medliniae D.M.Williams & E.A Morales 2010
Publication Details
Pseudostaurosira medliniae D.M.Williams & E.A Morales 2010: 226
Published in: Williams, D.M., & Morales, E.A. (2010). Pseudostaurosira mediniae, a new name for Pseudostaurosira elliptica (Gasse) Jung et Medlin. Diatom Research 25(1): 225-226.
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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.
Type Information
Type locality: Ethiopia: Gadeb (Pleistocene) [Fragilaria zeilleri var. elliptica]; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 24 February 2011 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 September 2016
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Nomenclatural note
New name for Pseudostaurosira elliptica (F. Gasse) I. Jung & L.K. Medlin 2008 nom. illeg. (INA). - (24 February 2011) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
