Pleurosigma minutum Grunow, nom. illeg. 1878

Publication Details
Pleurosigma minutum Grunow, nom. illeg. 1878: no. 136

Published in: Cleve, P.T. & Möller, J.D. (1878). Diatoms. Part III, No. 109-168. . Upsala: Esatas Edquists Boktryckeri.

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
Adjective (Latin), very small, minute (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 22 September 2019 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 September 2019

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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: non Pleurosigma minutum Donkin, 1858. - (22 September 2019) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025

 
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