Staurastrum pentacerum (Wolle) G.M.Smith 1922
Publication Details
Staurastrum pentacerum (Wolle) G.M.Smith 1922: 356
Published in: Smith, G.M. (1922 '1921'). The phytoplankton of the Muskoka region, Ontario, Canada. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters 20: 323-364, pls 8-13 [VIII - XIII].
Publication date: 1 Feb. 1922 [INA]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Staurastrum is Staurastrum paradoxum Meyen ex Ralfs.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Staurastrum ophiura var. pentacerum Wolle
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark Pond, N.J.; (INA 1996) Type: Wolle; (Terada, Yamamoto & Muraoka 1999)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended by Gerrath (1983: 149).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024