Pleurosigma balticum var. californicum Grunow 1880
Publication Details
Pleurosigma balticum var. californicum Grunow 1880: 55
Type 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 Gyrosigma californicum (Grunow) G.Reid.
Type Information
Type locality: Brooklyn, California; (Reid & Williams 2003: 133) Lectotype: BM; 12990 (Reid & Williams 2003: 133) Notes: Figs 3, 5.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 March 2007
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 March 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024