Gyrosigma prolongatum (W.Smith) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey 1856
Publication Details
Gyrosigma prolongatum (W.Smith) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey 1856: 303, pl. 11: fig. 23
Published in: Griffith, J.W. & Henfrey, A. (1855). The micrographic dictionary: a guide to the examination and investigation of the structure and nature of microscopic objects; illustrated by forty-one plates and eight hundred and sixteen woodcuts. pp. [i]-v, [1]-696, 41 pls. London: John van Voorst.
Publication date: 1 November 1855
Type 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
Pleurosigma prolongatum W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: England: Dorset: Poole Bay; (INA 1996) Type: W. Smith; x.1849; BM; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 July 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024