Gyrosigma pallidum Riznyk 1973
Publication Details
Gyrosigma pallidum Riznyk 1973: 124, pl. IX: fig. 2: pl. XIX: fig.4
Published in: Riznyk, R.Z. (1973). Interstitial diatoms from two tidal flats in Yaquina Estuary, Oregon, USA. Botanica Marina 16: 113-138.
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: Yaquina Bay, Lincoln Co., Oregon; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: tidal flat; Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia; slide 62630 (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pale, sallow, yellow-green, grey-green (Smith & Lockwood 1933).
Created: 21 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 July 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 July 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024