Melosira accinctus Hohn & Hellerman 1963
Publication Details
Melosira accinctus Hohn & Hellerman 1963: 287, pl. 1: figs 5, 6
Published in: Hohn, M.H. & Hellerman, J. (1963). The taxonomy and structure of diatom populations from three eastern North American rivers using three sampling methods. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 82(3): 250-329, 6 pls.
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 accincta (Hohn & Hellerman) Simonsen.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 May 2024