Staurodesmus subpygmaeus (West) Croasdale 1962
Publication Details
Staurodesmus subpygmaeus (West) Croasdale 1962: 34
Published in: Croasdale, H.[T.] (1962). Freshwater algae of Alaska, III. Desmids from the Cape Thompson Area. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 81(1): 12-42.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurodesmus is Staurodesmus triangularis (Lagerheim) Teiling.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurastrum subpygmaeum West.
Source of Synonymy
Coesel, P.F.M. & Meesters, K.[J.] (2007). Desmids of the Lowlands Mesotaeniaceae and Desmidaceae of the European Lowlands. pp. [1]-351, 20 text-figs, 123 pls. Zeist: KNNV Publishing.
Basionym
Staurastrum subpygmaeum West
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 July 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024