Staurastrum furcatum var. aciculiferum (West) Coesel 1996
Publication Details
Staurastrum furcatum var. aciculiferum (West) Coesel 1996: 21
Published in: Coesel, P.F.M. (1996). Taxonomic notes on Dutch desmids III. Cryptogamie Algologie 17(1): 19-34, 51 figs.
Request PDFType 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 avicula var. aciculiferum West
Type Information
Type locality: England: Mickle Fell, North Yorkshire; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), forked, furcate (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 February 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
