Pleurosigma cuspidatum (Cleve) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Pleurosigma cuspidatum (Cleve) Cleve 1894: 35
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurosigma is Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Pleurosigma lanceolatum var. cuspidatum Cleve
Type Information
Type locality: Port Jackson [New South Wales, Australia]; (Cleve 1881: 5)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pointed.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 September 2024