Stauroptera oblonga Bailey 1854
Publication Details
Stauroptera oblonga Bailey 1854: 10
Published in: Bailey, J.W. (1854). Notes on new species and localities of microscopical organisms. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 7(3): 1-15, pl. 1.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stauroptera is Stauroptera semicruciata Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trachyneis aspera var. oblonga (Bailey) Cleve.
Source of Synonymy
Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Canada: Nova Scotia: Halifax; (Bailey 1854: 10)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), oblong (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024