Stauroforma atomus (Hustedt) D.Talgatti, C.E.Wetzel, E.Morales & L.C.Torgan 2014
Publication Details
Stauroforma atomus (Hustedt) D.Talgatti, C.E.Wetzel, E.Morales & L.C.Torgan 2014: 45
Published in: Talgatti, D., C.E.Wetzel, E.A.Morales, L.Ector & L.Carvalho Torgan (2014). Transfer of Fragilaria atomus Hust. to the genus Staurophorma (Bacillariophyta) based on observation of type and newly collected material. Phytotaxa 158(1): 43-56, 65 fig., 2 tables.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stauroforma is Stauroforma exiguiformis (Lange-Bertalot) R.J.Flower, V.J.Jones & Round.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Martyana atomus (Hustedt) Snoeijs.
Basionym
Fragilaria atomus Hustedt
Type Information
Type locality: Finland: Tvärminne: lagoon at Synddalen; (INA 1996) Lectotype (fide Simonsen 1987: 129): BRM ; 80/25 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), a small particle.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 14 September 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 14 September 2014
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
