Gyrosigma orbitum Thaler & Kaczmarska 2009
Publication Details
Gyrosigma orbitum Thaler & Kaczmarska 2009: 62, 63, figs 1-14
Published in: Thaler, M. & Kaczmarska, I. (2009). Gyrosigma orbitum sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from a salt marsh in the Bay of Fundy, eastern Canada. Botanica Marina 52: 60-68.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrosigma is Gyrosigma hippocampus Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Peck's Cove, Chignecto Bay, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada (45º44.48'N, 64º29.33'W); (Thaler & Kaczmarska 2009: 62) Holotype: Fig. 2: M. Thaler; 31 May 2006; Top 5 mm of sediment in a salt marsh within a patch of Spartina patens; National Herbarium of Canada, Phycology Section, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada; Slide (CANA 80556) (Thaler & Kaczmarska 2009: 62) Notes: Isotypes; Slide B 40 0040629 (fig. 4), Botanic Gardens and Botanical Museum in Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin, Germany; slide BM 101331 (fig. 3), BM.
Created: 24 March 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 January 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
