Pleurosigma angulatum var. strigosum (W.Smith) Van Heurck 1885
Current name:
Pleurosigma strigosum W.Smith
Croatia - 15 September 2013. Wulf Herwig (WEHerwig@arcor.de)
Publication Details
Pleurosigma angulatum var. strigosum (W.Smith) Van Heurck 1885: 115
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
Request PDFPublication date: May 1885
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurosigma is Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurosigma strigosum W.Smith.
Source of Synonymy
Hendey, N.I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part V: Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). pp. [i]-xxii, 1-317. London: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Fishery Investigations. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.
Basionym
Pleurosigma strigosum W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: coast of Sussex; (Hendey 1964: 246) Type: BM; 23661 (Hendey 1964: 246)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), angled (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 December 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 December 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
