Gyrosigma fasciola var. arcuatum (Donkin) Cleve 1894
Publication Details
Gyrosigma fasciola var. arcuatum (Donkin) Cleve 1894: 116 (as 'arcuata')
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gyrosigma is Gyrosigma hippocampus Hassall.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gyrosigma arcuatum (Donkin) Sterrenburg.
Basionym
Pleurosigma arcuatum Donkin
Type Information
Type locality: England: Northumberland: Cresswell; (Donkin 1858: 25) Lectotype: July 1857; BM; 12071 (Jahn, Sterrenburg & Kusber 2005: 308) Notes:
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), tape, little bandage.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
