Rhoicosigma compactum (Greville) Grunow 1868
Publication Details
Rhoicosigma compactum (Greville) Grunow 1868: 112
Published in: Grunow, A. (1868 '1867'). Algae. In: Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Botanischer Theil. Erster Band. Sporenpflanzen. (Fenzl, E. et al. Eds), pp. 1-104. Wien [Vienna]: Aus der Kaiserlich Königlichen Hof- und Staatsdruckeri in Commission bei Karl Gerold's Sohn.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhoicosigma is Rhoicosigma reichardtianum Grunow.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Pleurosigma compactum Greville
Type Information
Type locality: Trinidad [Mrs William Eccles]; (Greville 1857: 12)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), compact (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024