Pleurosigma nubecula var. intermedium (W.Smith) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Pleurosigma nubecula var. intermedium (W.Smith) 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
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurosigma intermedium W.Smith.
Basionym
Pleurosigma intermedium W.Smith
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Marine. Newhaven, Sussex, Mar. 1852, W. Sm. Ipswich Harbour, Mr. Topping, April 1852; (Smith 1853: 64) Lectotype [Newhaven, Hendey 1964: 244]: William Smith; BM; 23654 (Hendey 1964: 244)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), little cloud (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024