Stigmaphora rostrata Wallich 1860
Publication Details
Stigmaphora rostrata Wallich 1860: 43, pl. 2: figs 5, 6
Published in: Wallich, G.C. (1860). On the siliceous organisms found in the digestive cavities of the Salpae, and their relation to the flint nodules of the Chalk Formation. Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London, New Series 8: 36-55, pl. II.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (non designatus) of the genus Stigmaphora.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mastogloia rostrata (Wallich) Hustedt.
Source of Synonymy
Hustedt, F. (1933). Die Kieselalgen Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz unter Berücksichtigung der übrigen Länder Europas sowie der angrenzenden Meeresgebiete. Bd. VII: Teil 2: Liefrung 4. In: Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. (Rabenhorst, L. Eds), pp. 433-576. Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft m.b.h.
Type Information
Type locality: "From Salpae, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. April 1857".; (Wallich 1860: 43)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 October 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
