Gyrosigma balticum var. turgidum Stidolph 1981
Publication Details
Gyrosigma balticum var. turgidum Stidolph 1981: 405
Published in: Stidolph, S.R. (1981). Gyrosigma balticum var. turgidum, a new diatom variety from Poriria Harbour, North Island, New Zealand. New Zeland Journal of Botany 19: 405.
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 Gyrosigma turgidum (Stidolph) Stidolph.
Type Information
Type locality: Levin, Pororua Harbour, New Zealand; (Reid & Williams 2003: 136) Holotype: Stidolph; 10 August 1984; Coastal marine; (Reid & Williams 2003: 135, 136, 128) Notes: Holotype: Stidolph collection RM 51/4 (private collection). Isotypes: BM 81197; BM Stidolph coll. RM 51.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to the Baltic Sea.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 March 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 August 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024