Gyrosigma balticum (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst 1853
Publication Details
Gyrosigma balticum (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst 1853: 47, pl. 5: fig. 6
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1853). Die Süsswasser-Diatomaceen (Bacillarien.): für Freunde der Mikroskopie. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-72, 10 pls. Leipzig: Eduard Kummer.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrosigma is Gyrosigma hippocampus Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Navicula baltica Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Germany: Baltic Sea [Kiel]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Ehrenberg; 23.x.1832; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: Designated neotypes: Texel, Schorren Nature Reserve, 21-IX-1989 (Sterrenburg no. 280). Neotype BM 81615, isoneotypes deposited in ANSP, BRM (Sterrenburg, 1995: 402).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
Extended species description (Sterrenberg, 1995: 402).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
