Melosira granulata f. curvata Hustedt, nom. illeg. 1935
Publication Details
Melosira granulata f. curvata Hustedt, nom. illeg. 1935: 145, pl. 1: fig. 2
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1935). Die fossile Diatomeenflora in den Ablagerungen des Tobasses auf Sumatra. "Tropische Binnengewasser, Band VI". Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 14: 143-192.
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 granulata f. curvata Simonsen.
Source of Synonymy
Simonsen, R. (1979). The diatom system: ideas on phylogeny. Bacillaria 2: 9-71, 3 figs, 3 appendices.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 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 21 December 2024