Stauroneis amphioxys var. obtusa Hendey 1964
Publication Details
Stauroneis amphioxys var. obtusa Hendey 1964: 220, 43, figs 7-9
Published in: Hendey, N.I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part V: Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). pp. [i]-xxii, 1-317. London: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fishery Investigations. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Stauroneis is Stauroneis phoenicenteron (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caloneis hendeyi Lange-Bertalot.
Type Information
Type locality: Dorset, in Spartine zone around Poole Harbour, England; (Hendey 1964: 220) Type: Hendey; No. 3388 (Hendey 1964: 220)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Greek), sharp on both sides (Griffith 2004).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 November 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
