Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Heterokonta > Phylum Ochrophyta > Subphylum Khakista > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Bacillariophycidae > Superorder Bacillariophycanae > Order Naviculales > Family Pleurosigmataceae > Genus Gyrosigma

Gyrosigma attenuatum (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1853

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GyrosigmaHassall, 1845accepted genus name

Species group names

Frustulia attenuata Kützing, 1834 basionym
Frustulia attenuata Kützing, 1834 synonym
Gyrosigma hippocampus (Ehrenberg) Hassall, 1845 synonym
Navicula hippocampus Ehrenberg, 1838 synonym
Pleurosigma attenuatum (Kützing) W.Smith, 1852 synonym
Pleurosigma hippocampus W.Smith, 1852 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Muylaert, K.; Sabbe, K. (1999). Spring phytoplankton assemblages in and around the maximum turbidity zone of the estuaries of the Elbe (Germany), the Schelde (Belgium/The Netherlands) and the Gironde (France). J. Mar. Syst. 22: 133-149

additional source

Hartley, B. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 66: 531-610.

additional source

Algaebase

additional source

Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

Genbank

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Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Gyrosigma attenuatum (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1853. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149034

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2010-03-17 by Michael D. Guiry

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