Staurogenia lauterbornii Schmidle 1896

Publication Details
Staurogenia lauterbornii Schmidle 1896: 192, fig. 1 (as 'Lauterbornei')

Published in: Schmidle, W. (1896). Algologische Notizen. I. Allgemeine Botanische Zeitschrift für Systematik 2: 192-194, 3 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Staurogenia is Staurogenia quadrata (Morren) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Crucigenia lauterbornii (Schmidle) Schmidle.

Source of Synonymy
Bock, C., Luo, W., Kusber, W.-H., Hegewald, E., Pazoutová, M. & Krienitz, L. (2013). Classification of crucigenoid algae: phylogenetic position of the reinstated genus Lemmermannia, Tetrastrum spp. Crucigenia tetrapedia, and C. lauternornii (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 49(2): 329-339.

Type Information
Type locality: Oberrhein-area, Germany; (INA 1996) Lectotype: fig. 1 in Schmidle 1896 (designate by Komárek 1974): an air-dried and formaldehyde-fixed sample of strain UTEX LB1755, deposited at the Botanical Museum at Berlin-Dahlem as B 40 0040784 (designated in Bock et al. 2013: 337) (epitype) (Bock & al. 2013: 337) Notes: Isoepitype: maintained at the culture collection of Algae at Univ. of Austin, Texas.

Eponomy
Named for Robert Lauterborn (1869-1952).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 06 March 2003 by Andy Taylor.

Last updated: 13 November 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025

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