Stauroneis americana Heiden 1903
Publication Details
Stauroneis americana Heiden 1903: pl. 241: fig. 12
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1903). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series VI: Heft [61]. pp. pls 241-244. Bearbeitet von Dr. M. Schmidt. Leipzig: O.R. Reisland.
Request PDFType 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 Pleurostaurum americana (Heiden) Tempère & Peragallo.
Type Information
Type locality: N. America, fossil; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 October 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
