Gyrosigma rectum (Donkin) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Gyrosigma rectum (Donkin) Cleve 1894: 119
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.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrosigma is Gyrosigma hippocampus Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Carinasigma rectum (Donkin) G.Reid.
Basionym
Pleurosigma rectum Donkin
Type Information
Type locality: Cresswell, England; (Rein 2012: 96) Lectotype: BM; 12002 (Komura 2006: 96)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), upright, straight, proper, right [as in correct] (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
