Melosira hispida H.Peragallo 1888
Publication Details
Melosira hispida H.Peragallo 1888: 87; pl. II: fig. 16
Published in: Peragallo, H. (1888). Diatomées de la Baie de Villefranche (Alpes Maritimes). Bulletin de la Société Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 22: 13-100, 6 plates [I=VI], 2 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Baie de Villefranche.;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch [or seeming so] (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
