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

Gyrosigma Hassall, 1845

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Gyrosigma acuminatum (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1853
Gyrosigma attenuatum (Kützing) Rabenhorst, 1853
Gyrosigma balticum (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst, 1853
Gyrosigma diaphanum Cleve, 1894
Gyrosigma distortum (W.Smith) Cleve, 1894
Gyrosigma eximium (Thwaites) Boyer, 1927
Gyrosigma fasciola (Ehrenberg) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey, 1856
Gyrosigma macrum (W.Smith) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey, 1856
Gyrosigma nodiferum (Grunow) Reimer, 1966
Gyrosigma obscurum (W.Smith) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey, 1856
Gyrosigma parkeri (Harrison) Elmore, 1921
Gyrosigma scalproides (Rabenhorst) Cleve, 1894
Gyrosigma spectabile (Grunow) Cleve, 1894
Gyrosigma strigilis (W.Smith) Cleve, 1894
Gyrosigma tenuirostrum (Grunow) Cleve-Euler, 1952
Gyrosigma tenuissimum (W.Smith) Griffith & Henfrey, 1856
Gyrosigma virgata (Roper) Grunow, 1877
Gyrosigma vivax (W. Smith) M. Peragallo in Tempére & Peragallo, 1908
Gyrosigma wansbeckii (Donkin) Cleve, 1894

Literature

basis of record	Algaebase
additional source	Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp.
additional source	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

External Links

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Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Gyrosigma Hassall, 1845. 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:149033