Discostella woltereckii (Hustedt) Houk & Klee 2004
Publication Details
Discostella woltereckii (Hustedt) Houk & Klee 2004: 223, figs 119-122
Published in: Houk, V. & Klee, R. (2004). The stelligeroid taxa of the genus Cyclotella (Kützing) Brébisson (Bacillariophyceae) and their transfer into the new genus Discostella gen. nov. Diatom Research 19(2): 203-228, 137 figs.
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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Discostella is Discostella stelligera (Cleve & Grunow) Houk & Klee.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Cyclotella woltereckii Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Indonesia: Java: Buitenzorg; (Hustedt 1942: 16) Holotype: BRM Ac1/68; Notes: Type fide R. Simonsen, Atlas & Cat. Diat. Types Hustedt: 270, pl. 400: figs. 7-14. 1987, according to INA. "Holotype: A slide Ac/68 in BRM, examined by Simonsen, Atlas Cat. Diat. Typ. Fr. Hust. pl. 400. f. 7-14. 1987. Lectotype: An individual at position 467.1 on the holotype slide BRM Ac/68, designated in Tuji & Williams (2006b); micrograph presented by Simonsen, Atlas Cat. Diat. Typ. Fr. Hust. pl. 400. f. 9. 1987." (Tuji 2016: 15).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 September 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
