A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)

In continuation of an earlier paper on <i>Pleurosigma</i> species with an (almost) non-sigmoid valve and raphe sternum, a comparative study was made in LM and SEM of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus.</i> For <i>P. subrectum</i>, slides and a...

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Autores principales: Sterrenburg, Frithjof A. S., Stidolph, Stuart R., Sar, Eugenia Alicia, Sunesen, Inés
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/108481
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topic Ciencias Naturales
Diatoms
Pleurosigma
P. acus
P. subrectum
Taxonomy
Type material
spellingShingle Ciencias Naturales
Diatoms
Pleurosigma
P. acus
P. subrectum
Taxonomy
Type material
Sterrenburg, Frithjof A. S.
Stidolph, Stuart R.
Sar, Eugenia Alicia
Sunesen, Inés
A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)
topic_facet Ciencias Naturales
Diatoms
Pleurosigma
P. acus
P. subrectum
Taxonomy
Type material
description In continuation of an earlier paper on <i>Pleurosigma</i> species with an (almost) non-sigmoid valve and raphe sternum, a comparative study was made in LM and SEM of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus.</i> For <i>P. subrectum</i>, slides and a subsample of the type material were examined. For <i>P. acus</i> no unmounted material permitting SEM investigation is extant; a sample containing specimens fully matching the type in LM was therefore used as epitype material for SEM. The original data on striation of <i>P. acus</i> are emended. No morphological differences indicating separate specific status of these two taxa were observed and <i>P. acus</i> is therefore here designated a heterotypic synonym of <i>P. subrectum</i>. From the data now available, this is a very widely distributed species. The study demonstrates the indispensable role of collections for investigations on the diversity and distribution of diatom species.
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author Sterrenburg, Frithjof A. S.
Stidolph, Stuart R.
Sar, Eugenia Alicia
Sunesen, Inés
author_facet Sterrenburg, Frithjof A. S.
Stidolph, Stuart R.
Sar, Eugenia Alicia
Sunesen, Inés
author_sort Sterrenburg, Frithjof A. S.
title A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)
title_short A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)
title_full A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)
title_fullStr A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)
title_full_unstemmed A comparative study of <i>Pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>P. acus</i> (Bacillariophyta)
title_sort comparative study of <i>pleurosigma subrectum</i> and <i>p. acus</i> (bacillariophyta)
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url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/108481
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