Stauroneis olympica Hustedt 1952
Publication Details
Stauroneis olympica Hustedt 1952: 287, figs 1-5
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1952). Diatomeen aus der Lebensgemeinschaft der Buckelwals (Megaptera nodosa Bonn.). Archiv für Hydrobiologie 46(2): 286-298, 14 figs, 1 table.
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 Tursiocola olympica (Hustedt) R.W.Holmes, S.Nagasawa & H.Takano.
Type Information
Type locality: "Roßmeer" [Ross Sea, Antarctica]; (Hustedt 1952: 286) Type (fide Simonsen, 1987: 372): on skin of Humpback whale (Megaptera nodosa); BRM; coll. Hustedt Na1/77 (Simonsen 1987: 373)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 April 2024
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024