Taxon Profile: Pleurosigma directum

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
95161
Authority
Grunow, 1880
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Bacillariophyta
Class
Bacillariophyceae
Order
Naviculales
Family
Pleurosigmataceae
Genus
Pleurosigma

Profile

Source of taxon data
World Register of Marine Species (WORMS)
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
Dave Watts on 15-Nov-2010
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
World Register of Marine Species (WORMS)

Species Profile:

Description

Description
A comprehensive description of the characteristics of the taxon
Please consult the included reference.

Reference: - Antarctic Marine Protists (2005) F.J.Scott and H.J Marchant (editors) ISBN 0 642 56835 9

Occurrence Context: - Antarctic and sub-Antarctic
Similar forms
describes any issues with near identical species that may cause identification errors.
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Reference: - Antarctic Marine Protists (2005) F.J.Scott and H.J Marchant (editors) ISBN 0 642 56835 9

Occurrence Context: - Antarctic and sub-Antarctic

Taxon Biology

Distribution
Covers ranges, e.g., a global range, or a narrower one; may be biogeographical, political or other (e.g., managed areas like conservencies); endemism; native or exotic; ref : Darwin Core Geospatial extension
Please consult the included reference.

Reference: - Antarctic Marine Protists (2005) F.J.Scott and H.J Marchant (editors) ISBN 0 642 56835 9

Occurrence Context: - Antarctic and sub-Antarctic

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Synonymies
includes references
Please consult the included reference.

Reference: - Antarctic Marine Protists (2005) F.J.Scott and H.J Marchant (editors) ISBN 0 642 56835 9

Occurrence Context: - Antarctic and sub-Antarctic

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