Pleurosigma vitreum Cleve 1880
Publication Details
Pleurosigma vitreum Cleve 1880: 15, pl. IV: fig. 78
Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der arctischen Diatomeen. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 17(2): 1-121, 7 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurosigma is Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Haslea vitrea (Cleve) Simonsen.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of glass, glassy; i.e., transparent and greenish (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 July 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 April 2020
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
