Stauroneis brasiliensis Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot, nom. illeg. 2007
Publication Details
Stauroneis brasiliensis Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot, nom. illeg. 2007: 239, pl. 120: figs 1, 2
Published in: Metzeltin, D. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2007). Tropical diatoms of South America II. Special remarks on biogeography disjunction. Iconographia Diatomologica 18: 1-877, incl. 296 pl.
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 Stauroneis amazonica D.M.Williams & S.Blanco.
Type Information
Type locality: "Brazil, Lago Jurucui"; (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 239) Type: sludge; BRM; Praep. HB 318/53 in Coll. Hustedt (Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot 2007: 239)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or from Brazil (Dawes & Mathieson 2008).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
