Staurosira tabellaria (W. Smith) Leuduger-Fortmorel; 1878; 179
Synonymy
Odontidium tabellaria W.Smith 1856
Staurosira grigorszkyi Ács, E.Morales, Ector 2009
Fragilaria hungarica Pantocsek 1901
Key references
Morales E.A., Wetzel C.E., Van de Vijver B., Ector L. 2015. Morphological studies on type material of widely cited araphid diatoms (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia. 54(5): 455-470.
Morphology
Size
9.0-20.0 µm long, 5.5-7.0 µm wide (type population).
Shape
Valves rhombic with protracted narrowly rounded or acute rostrate apices.
Symmetry
Isopolar, bilaterally symmetrical.
Striae
Striae more or less parallel, alternating, 14-15 in 10 µm.
Axial area
Sternum narrow linear to narrow lanceolate.
Other features
Frustules linked forming ribbon-like colonies.
9.0-20.0 µm long, 5.5-7.0 µm wide (type population).
Shape
Valves rhombic with protracted narrowly rounded or acute rostrate apices.
Symmetry
Isopolar, bilaterally symmetrical.
Striae
Striae more or less parallel, alternating, 14-15 in 10 µm.
Axial area
Sternum narrow linear to narrow lanceolate.
Other features
Frustules linked forming ribbon-like colonies.
Literature
References are given in chronological order.
Reference |
Citation |
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Smith W. 1856. A Synopsis of the British Diatomaceae. John van Voorst, London. 107 pp; pls 32-62, pls A-E | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
Leuduger-Fortmorel G. 1878. Catalogue des Diatomées de l’île Ceylan. Mémoires de la Société d’Émulation des Côtes-du-Nord . 15(X): 161–233. | Taxonomy |
Ács É., Morales E.A., Kiss K.T., Bolla B., Plenković-Moraj A., Reskone M.N., Ector L. 2009. Staurosira grigorszkyi nom. nov. (Bacillariophyceae) an araphid diatom from Lake Balaton, Hungary, with notes on Fragilaria hungarica Pantocsek. Nova Hedwigia. 89: 469-483. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
Morales E.A., Wetzel C.E., Van de Vijver B., Ector L. 2015. Morphological studies on type material of widely cited araphid diatoms (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia. 54(5): 455-470. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Type Illustration; |
Rusanov A.G., Ector L., Morales E.A., Kiss K.T., Ács E. 2018. Morphometric analyses of Staurosira inflata comb. nov. (Bacillariophyceae) and the morphologically related Staurosira tabellaria from north-western Russia. European Journal of Phycology. 53(3): 336-349. | Morphology; Illustrations |
Van de Vijver B., Ector L., Wetzel C.E., Morales E.A. 2022. Lectotypification of four former Odontidium species described by William Smith (Bacillariophyta, Fragilariales). Notulae Algarum. 226: 1-3. | Taxonomy; Type Illustration |
This page should be cited as:
Van de Vijver B., Jüttner I. Staurosira tabellaria (W. Smith) Leuduger-Fortmorel; 1878; 179. 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=4509. [Accessed:
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Record last modified: 23/08/2024