Stauroptera cardinalis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1843
Publication Details
Stauroptera cardinalis (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg 1843: pl.1/2, fig.1; pl.2/1, fig.21
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.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Stauroptera is Stauroptera semicruciata Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pinnularia cardinalis (Ehrenberg) W.Smith.
Basionym
Navicula cardinalis Ehrenberg
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), of or pertaining to a door hinge
principal, chief, cardinal; that upon which something depends.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2010
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 March 2025
