Staurastrum sparsum var. arthrodesmiforme (Kurt Förster) M.Dürrschmidt, nom. inval. 1985
Publication Details
Staurastrum sparsum var. arthrodesmiforme (Kurt Förster) M.Dürrschmidt, nom. inval. 1985: 98
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurodesmus sparsus var. arthrodesmiformis (Kurt Förster) Teiling.
Basionym
Cosmarium sparsum var. arthrodesmiforme Kurt Förster & Eckert
Type Information
Brazil: Bahia;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sparse, scattered (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 July 2015
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 July 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024