Discostella asterocostata (B.Q.Lin, S.Q.Xie & S.X.Cai) Houk & Klee 2004
Publication Details
Discostella asterocostata (B.Q.Lin, S.Q.Xie & S.X.Cai) Houk & Klee 2004: 220, figs 127, 128
Published in: Houk, V. & Klee, R. (2004). The stelligeroid taxa of the genus Cyclotella (Kützing) Brébisson (Bacillariophyceae) and their transfer into the new genus Discostella gen. nov. Diatom Research 19(2): 203-228, 137 figs.
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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Discostella is Discostella stelligera (Cleve & Grunow) Houk & Klee.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cyclotella asterocostata B.Q.Lin, S.Q.Xie & S.X.Cai
Type Information
Type locality: China (type locality not specified) [see below]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: JNU; HOP 760358 (16) (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Syntype localities: Miyan Reservoir in Beijing; Tangshan in Heibei; Shanyang in Liaoning; Suzhou in Jiangsu; Guilin in Guangxi, China (Houk & Klee, 2004).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 May 2024
