Staurastrum avicula var. subarcuatum (Wolle) West & G.S.West 1894
Publication Details
Staurastrum avicula var. subarcuatum (Wolle) West & G.S.West 1894: 10
Published in: West, W. & West, G.S. (1894). New British freshwater algae. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 1894: 1-17.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Staurastrum subarcuatum Wolle.
Basionym
Staurastrum subarcuatum Wolle
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), diminutive of avis; a small bird (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 August 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 November 2024
