Biblarium leptostauron Ehrenberg 1854
Publication Details
Biblarium leptostauron Ehrenberg 1854: 8; pl. XII [12]: figs 35, 36
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Einundvierzig Tafeln mit über viertausend grossentheils colorirten Figuren, Gezeichnet vom Verfasser. pp. [1]-31, 40 pls [Taf. I-XXXX]. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Biblarium is Biblarium glans (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurosirella leptostauron (Ehrenberg) D.M.Williams & Round.
Source of Synonymy
Van de Vijver, B., Kusber, W.-H., Jüttner, I., Schuster, T.M. & Williams, D.M. (2024). Revision of the Staurosirella leptostauron complex (Staurosiraceae, Bacillariophyta) in Europe with the description of three new species. Plant Ecology and Evolution 157(2): 174–201, 14 figures.
Type Information
Type locality: Polierschiefer bei Cassel [Cassel, diatomaceous earth, Germany]; (Ehrenberg 1854: 8) Lectotype: (desingated by Kusber & Van de Vijver in Van de Vijver , 2024): BHUPM; drawing sheet 2347 “Cassel.” (Van de Vijver & al. 2024: 186) Notes: Epitype. BR-4819 (designated here by Van de Vijver for the above lectotype), slide made from the Grunow Moosach sample s.n. Figure 4C illustrates the epitype in Van de Vijver & al. 2024)
Fossil
Described as a fossil, but extant.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 March 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 June 2025
