Pleurosira minor Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & García-Rodríguez 2005

Publication Details
Pleurosira minor Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot & García-Rodríguez 2005: 203, pl. 6; pl. 7: figs. 4-7

Published in: Metzeltin, D., Lange-Bertalot, H. & García-Rodriguez, F. (2005). Diatoms of Uruguay. Compared with other taxa from South America and elsewhere. Iconographia Diatomologica 15: 1-736.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurosira is Melosira thermalis Meneghini.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smaller, inferior, lesser (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a brackish species.

Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 27 July 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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