Pleurosigma formosum var. genuinum A.Cleve, nom. inval. 1952
Publication Details
Pleurosigma formosum var. genuinum A.Cleve, nom. inval. 1952: 20, fig. 1360 (as 'Pleurosigma formosum 'alpha' genuinum mh.')
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1952). Die Diatomeen von Schweden und Finnland. Teil V. (Schluss.). Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, ser. IV 3(3): 1-153, figs 1318-1583 in 46 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pleurosigma is Pleurosigma angulatum (J.T.Quekett) W.Smith.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleurosigma formosum W.Smith.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful.
Created: 25 April 2021 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 06 May 2021
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: See Art. 24.3. See also CAS Diatom Collection. - (06 May 2021) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 May 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
