Pseudostaurosira vulpina (Lange-Bertalot & U.Rumrich) E.A.Morales 2021
Publication Details
Pseudostaurosira vulpina (Lange-Bertalot & U.Rumrich) E.A.Morales 2021: 35
Published in: Morales, E.A., Wetzel, Z.E. & Ector, L. (2021). New and poorly known "araphid" diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in "araphid" diatom taxonomy. PhytoKeys 187: 23-70, 9 fig., 5 tables.
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
Staurosira laucensis var. vulpina Lange-Bertalot & U.Rumrich
Type Information
Chile: Altiplano: National Park Lauca, 4300 m. high.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), fox (attributive); vulpine.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 December 2021 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 29 December 2021
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 December 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 June 2025