Stephanodiscus bramaputrae Ehrenberg 1854
Publication Details
Stephanodiscus bramaputrae Ehrenberg 1854: 128
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Das Erden und Felsen schaffende Wirken des unsichtbar kleinen selbstständigen Lebens auf der Erde. pp. 1-374. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stephanodiscus is Stephanodiscus niagarae Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Thalassiosira bramaputrae (Ehrenberg) Håkansson & Locker.
Source of Synonymy
Håkansson, H. & Locker, S. (1981). Stephanodiscus Ehrenberg 1846, a revision of the species described by Ehrenberg. Nova Hedwigia 35(1): 117-150, incl. 13 pls.
Type Information
Type locality: Ganges-Mündung; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 October 2022
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024