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| Gyrosigma hippocampus (Ehrenberg) Hassall 1845, p. 435; pl. 102, fig. 11 | |||
| Basionym | Navicula hippocampus Ehrenberg 1838 | ||
| Status | Valid | ||
| Published in | Hassall, A.H. 1845 [ref. 000469]. A history of the British Freshwater Algae (including descriptions of the Diatomaceae and Desmidiaceae) with upwards of one hundred Plates. I. Text. Taylor, Walton, and Maberly, London. 462 pp. | ||
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| Collector | Assessment of record accuracy | likely accurate | |
| List of nomenclatural synonyms | Gyrosigma attenuatum var. hippocampus (Ehrenberg; W. Smith) Schulz 1926 Navicula hippocampus Ehrenberg 1838 Pleurosigma attenuatum var. hippocampus (Ehrenberg; W. Smith) H. Peragallo 1891 Pleurosigma hippocampus (Ehrenberg) W. Smith 1852 Frustulia hippocampus (Ehrenberg) Jenner 1845 | ||