Pleurostaurum tumidulum (Grunow) Cleve & Möller 1879
Publication Details
Pleurostaurum tumidulum (Grunow) Cleve & Möller 1879: No. 261
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Möller, J.D. (1879). Diatoms. Part V, No. 217-276. . Upsala: Esatas Edquists Boktrykeri.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurostaurum is Pleurostaurum acutum (W.Smith) Rabenhorst.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Trachyneis tumidula (Grunow) Cleve.
Basionym
Stauroneis tumidula Grunow
Type Information
Red Sea.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), somewhat swollen, protuberant or tumid.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
