Staurodesmus isthmosus (Heimerl) Croasdale 1957
Publication Details
Staurodesmus isthmosus (Heimerl) Croasdale 1957: 130, pl. 2: fig. 17
Published in: Croasdale, H.T. (1957). Freshwater algae of Alaska I. Some desmids from the Interior. Part 3: Cosmariae concluded. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 76(2): 116-158.
Request PDFType 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 Staurodesmus extensus var. isthmosus (Heimerl) Coesel.
Source of Synonymy
Coesel, P.F.M. (1993). Taxonomic notes on Dutch desmids II. Cryptogamie, Algologie 14: 105-114.
Basionym
Arthrodesmus incus f. isthmosus Heimerl
Type Information
Gipfelregion des Rossbrandes [sumit region Rossbrand, Austria]; Ramsauer Torfmoor [Ramsau peatbog, near St Rupert am Kulm, Austria]; (Heimerl 1891: 587, 604) A. Heimerl; Summer 1889, Summer 1890; Torfmoor [peat bog]; top of mountain;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
