Gyrosigma intermedium (W.Smith) Griffith & Henfrey 1855
Publication Details
Gyrosigma intermedium (W.Smith) Griffith & Henfrey 1855: 302
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 currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurosigma intermedium W.Smith.
Basionym
Pleurosigma intermedium W.Smith
Type Information
Syntype localities: "Marine. Newhaven, Sussex, Mar. 1852, W. Sm. Ipswich Harbour, Mr. Topping, April 1852; (Smith 1853: 64) Lectotype [Newhaven, Hendey 1964: 244]: William Smith; BM; 23654 (Hendey 1964: 244)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 August 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
