Discostella pliostelligera (Tanaka & Nagumo) Houk & Klee 2004
Publication Details
Discostella pliostelligera (Tanaka & Nagumo) Houk & Klee 2004: 223, figs 124, 125
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.
Publication date: Nov.
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 pliostelligera Tanaka & Nagumo
Type Information
Type locality: Japan: Akita Pref.: Lake Tazawa (Upper Miocene); (Index Nominum Algarum) H. Tanaka: 5.viii.1994; freshwater deposit; TNS; MPC-1638, figs 4, 5 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 April 2024