Euastrum sexspinatum Irénée-Marie & Hilliard 1963
Publication Details
Euastrum sexspinatum Irénée-Marie & Hilliard 1963: 107, pl. II [2]: fig. 14
Published in: Irénée-Marie, Fr. [T.J.C.] & Hilliard, D.K. (1963). Desmids from southcentral Alaska. Hydrobiologia 21(112): 90-124.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euastrum is Euastrum ansatum Ehrenberg ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Micrasterias sexspinata (Irénée-Marie & Hilliard) Croasdale & Prescott.
Type Information
USA: south central Alaska;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 May 2024