Gyrosigma acuminatum var. baikalense Skvortsov 1937
Publication Details
Gyrosigma acuminatum var. baikalense Skvortsov 1937: 316, pl. 5: fig. 60 (as 'baikalensis')
Published in: Skvortsov, B.V. (1937). Bottom diatoms from Olhon Gate of Baikal Lake, Siberia. Philippine Journal of Science 62(3): 293-377, 18 plates.
Publication date: March 1937
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.
Type Information
Russia: Lake Baikal;
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 July 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 31 May 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024