Melosira lirata var. perglabra (Østrup) M.-B.Florin 1981
Publication Details
Melosira lirata var. perglabra (Østrup) M.-B.Florin 1981: 59, figs 10-11; pl. 5: figs 32-45
Published in: Florin, M.-B. (1981). The taxonomy of some Melosira species. A comparative morphological study. II. In: Proceedings of the Sixth Symposium on Recent and Fossil Diatoms, Budapest, September 1-5, 1980, Taxonomy-Morphology-Ecology-Biology.. (Ross, R. Eds), pp. 43-74. Koenigstein: Koeltz Publishing.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacoseira perglabra (Østrup) E.Y.Haworth.
Source of Synonymy
Haworth, E.Y. (1990). Diatom name validation. Diatom Research 5(1): 195-196.
Basionym
Melosira perglabra Østrup
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Jylland: Madu Sø; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), having ridges
having thread-like lines or grooves.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 May 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
