Stephanodiscus irregularis Druart, Reymond Pelletier & Gasse 1987
Publication Details
Stephanodiscus irregularis Druart, Reymond Pelletier & Gasse 1987: 80, fig. 2,13,14
Published in: Druart, J.-C., Reymond, O.L., Pelletier, J.P. & Gasse, F. (1987). Les Stephanodiscus (Diatomées) du Lac Léman: Description d'une nouvelle espèce, Stephanodiscus irregularis; mise au point taxonomique et distributions saissonières. Hydrobiologia 148(1): 79-86.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stephanodiscus is Stephanodiscus niagarae Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), irregular (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 March 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025