Pleurosigma acuminatum var. cuspidatum (Rabenhorst) Rabenhorst 1864
Publication Details
Pleurosigma acuminatum var. cuspidatum (Rabenhorst) Rabenhorst 1864: 239
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1864). Flora europaea algarum aquae dulcis et submarinae. Sectio I. Algas diatomaceas complectens, cum figuris generum omnium xylographice impressis. pp. 1-359. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Apud Eduardum Kummerum.
Publication date: Mar-Mai 1864
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurosigma is Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 01 October 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 01 October 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024