Staurosira

Category

Araphid
Class

Fragilariophyceae
Order

Fragilariales
Family

Fragilariaceae

Type Species

Staurosira construens Ehren.

Contributor

Sarah Spaulding, Mark Edlund - Dec 2008

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Chudaev, D.A. and 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.

Publication Link: 10.31111/nsnr/2012.46.68
Garcia, M.L., Maidana, N., Ector, L. and Morales, E. (2017) Staurosira patagonica sp. nov., a new diatom (Bacillariophyta) from southern Argentina, with a discussion on the genus Staurosira Ehrenberg Nova Hedwigia 146: 103-123.
Haworth, E. (1975) A scanning electron microscope study of some different frustule forms of the genus Fragilaria found in Scottish late-glacial sediments. European Journal of Phycology 10: 73-80.

Publication Link: 10.1080/00071617500650071
Manoylov, K.M., Morales, E.A. and Stoermer, E.F. (2003) Staurosira stevensonii (Bacillariophyta) a new species from Florida, USA European Journal of Phycology 38: 65-71
Morales, E.A., Manyolov, K.M. and Bahls, L.L. (2010) Three new araphid diatoms (Bacillariophyta) from rivers in North America Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 160(1): 29-46

Publication Link: 10.1635/053.160.0105
Morales, E.A., Novais, M.H., Chávez, G., Hoffman, L. and Ector, L. (2012) Diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) from the Bolivian Altiplano: three new araphid species from the Desaguadero River draining Lake Titicaca Fottea 12(1): 41–58
Morales, E.A., Wetzel, C.E., de Vijver, B.V. and Ector, L. (2015) Morphological studies on type material of widely cited araphid diatoms (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia 54(5): 455–470.

Publication Link: 10.2216/15-21.1
Rusanov, A.G., Ector, L., Morales, E.A., Kiss, K.T.and 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.
Siver, P.A., Hamilton, P.B., Stachura-Suchoples, K. and Kociolek, J.P. (2005) Diatoms of North America. The Freshwater Flora of Cape Cod Iconographia Diatomologica 14: 1-463

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Spaulding, S., Edlund, M. (2008). Staurosira. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved January 18, 2026, from https://diatoms.org/genera/staurosira

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4 Additional Staurosira species

Staurosira acutirostrata

Staurosira construens var. exigua

Staurosira construens var. pumila

Staurosira incerta

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