Gyrosigma macrum (W.Smith) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey 1856
Publication Details
Gyrosigma macrum (W.Smith) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey 1856: 303, pl. 11: fig. 22
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.
Request PDFPublication 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 macrum W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: "Brackish water. Iford [Ilford], Sussex, Oct. 1852, W. Sm." [England]; (Smith 1853: 67)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024
