Staurosira construens Ehrenberg; 1843; 424
Synonymy
Fragilaria construens (Ehrenberg) Grunow 1862
Key references
Morphology
Size
15.0-27.0 µm long, 5.0-7.0 µm wide (type population).
Shape
Valves cruciform with strongly convex margins and broadly rounded, rostrate or subcapitate apices.
Symmetry
Isopolar, bilaterally symmetrical.
Striae
Striae more or less parallel, mostly 18-19 in 10 µm.
Axial area
Sternum narrow to moderately broad, linear to weakly lanceolate.
Other features
Frustules linked forming ribbon-like colonies.
15.0-27.0 µm long, 5.0-7.0 µm wide (type population).
Shape
Valves cruciform with strongly convex margins and broadly rounded, rostrate or subcapitate apices.
Symmetry
Isopolar, bilaterally symmetrical.
Striae
Striae more or less parallel, mostly 18-19 in 10 µm.
Axial area
Sternum narrow to moderately broad, linear to weakly lanceolate.
Other features
Frustules linked forming ribbon-like colonies.
Literature
References are given in chronological order.
Reference |
Citation |
|---|---|
| Ehrenberg C.G. 1843. Verbreitung und Einfluß des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd-und Nordamerika. 291-445. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841.; 4 pls. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Description |
| Chudaev D.A., Gololobova M. 2012. Frustule morphology of species of the genus Staurosira sensu stricto (Bacillariophyceae) from the Lake Glubokoe (Moscow Region). Novosti sistematiki nizshikh rastenii. 46: 68-84. | Morphology; Illustrations |
| Bey M.-Y., Ector L. 2013. Atlas des diatomées des cours d’eau de la région Rhône-Alpes. Centre de Recherche Public Gabriel Lippmann, Vol. 1-6. | Morphology; Illustrations; Ecology |
| Ector L., Wetzel C.E., Novais M.H., Guillard D. 2015. Atlas des diatomées des rivières des Pays de la Loire et de la Bretagne. DREAL Pays de la Loire, Nantes. 649 pp | Morphology; Illustrations; Ecology |
| Lange-Bertalot H., Hofmann G., Werum M., Cantonati M. 2017. Freshwater Benthic Diatoms of Central Europe: Over 800 Common Species Used in Ecological Assessment. Cantonati M., Kelly M.G., Lange-Bertalot H. (eds.), Koeltz Botanical Books, Schmitten-Oberreifenberg, Germany. 942 pp | Morphology; Illustrations |
| Peeters V., Ector L. 2017. Atlas des diatomées des cours d'eau du territoire bourguignon. Vol.1. Direction Régionale de l'Environnement, de l'Aménagement et du Logement Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Dijon. 309 pp. | Morphology; Illustrations; Ecology |
This page should be cited as:
Van de Vijver B., Jüttner I. Staurosira construens Ehrenberg; 1843; 424. In: Jüttner I., Carter C., Cox E.J., Ector L., Jones V., Kelly M.G., Kennedy B., Mann D.G., Turner J. A., Van de Vijver B., Wetzel C.E., Williams D.M..
Freshwater Diatom Flora of Britain and Ireland. Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales. Available online at https://naturalhistory.museumwales.ac.uk/diatoms/browsespecies.php?-recid=3205. [Accessed:
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Record last modified: 23/08/2024