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

Pleurosigma W.Smith, 1852

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pleurosigma angulatum (Queckett) W.Smith, 1852
Pleurosigma delicatulum W.Smith, 1852
Pleurosigma directum Grunow, 1880
Pleurosigma elongatum W.Smith, 1852
Pleurosigma formosum W.Smith, 1852
Pleurosigma naviculaceum Brébisson, 1854
Pleurosigma normanii Ralfs, 1861
Pleurosigma salinarum (Grunow) Grunow, 1880
Pleurosigma simonsenii Hasle, 1990
Pleurosigma strigosum W.Smith, 1852

Literature

basis of record	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.
additional source	Algaebase

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

External Links

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Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Pleurosigma W.Smith, 1852. 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:149181