Staurastrum chaetoceras (Schröder) G.M.Smith 1924

Current name:
Staurastrum chaetoceras (Schröder) G.M.Smith
Location: Pond in Lemkendorf, isle Fehmarn (Baltic Sea, Germany) - 01 October 2014. © Wolfgang Bettighofer, www.protisten.de, image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA)
Publication Details
Staurastrum chaetoceras (Schröder) G.M.Smith 1924: 139
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1924). Ecology of the plankton algae in the Palisades Interstate Park, including the relation of control methods to fish culture. Roosevelt Wild Life Bulletin 2: 94-195, 22 pls, 3 maps.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Staurastrum polymorphum var. chaetoceras Schröder
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2024
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Nomenclatural note
Smith published the combination twice, once in the Roosevelt Wild Life Bulletin vol. 2, Feb. 1924 and once in the Bulletin of the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey vol. 57 Part II, sometime after May 1924 (fide INA). - (22 June 2015) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025