Stauroneis gracilis Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Stauroneis gracilis Ehrenberg 1843: 386, 423, pl. 1/2: fig. 14; pl. 2/1: fig. 17
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-445 + [1, Berichtigungen], + 4 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Stauroneis is Stauroneis phoenicenteron (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
type locality blank in INA but [Chile, p. 300] cited with publication details; Notes: According to Wadmare et al. (2021: 62), Stauroneis gracilis was originally described by Ehrenberg from French Guiana (South America).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 May 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024