Gyrosigma curvulum (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst 1853
Publication Details
Gyrosigma curvulum (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst 1853: 47, pl. 5: fig. 8
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1853). Die Süsswasser-Diatomaceen (Bacillarien.): für Freunde der Mikroskopie. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-72, 10 plates [I–X]. Leipzig: Eduard Kummer.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrosigma is Gyrosigma hippocampus Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Iconella curvula (W.Smith) Ruck & Nakov.
Source of Synonymy
Ruck, E.C., Nakov, T., Alverson, A.J. & Theriot, E.C. (2016). Nomenclatural transfers associated with the phylogenetic reclassification of the Surirellales and Rhopalodiales. Notulae Algarum 10: 1-4.
Basionym
Navicula curvula Ehrenberg
Type Information
Near Berlin;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), slightly curved.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 October 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 08 November 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024
