Pleurosigma scalproides Rabenhorst 1861
Publication Details
Pleurosigma scalproides Rabenhorst 1861: no. 1110
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1861). Algen Europa's, Fortsetzung der Algen Sachsens, Resp. Mittel-Europa's. Dec. 11-12. Nos 1101-1120. . Dresden.
Publication date: Jul 1861
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 Gyrosigma scalproides (Rabenhorst) Cleve.
Source of Synonymy
Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), like a scalpel or lancet.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
