Orthoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Schonfeldt 1907

Publication Details
Orthoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Schonfeldt 1907: 76, pl. 2: fig. 10, 10a

Published in: Schönfeldt, H. von (1907). Diatomaceae Germaniae. Die deutschen Diatomeen des Sußswassers und des Brackwassers. Nest Einfüliruiig in den Bau und das Leben der Diatomeenzelle und einer Auleitung, die Diatomeen zu sammeln und zu präparieren. pp. 1-263, 465 figs in 19 pls. Berlin: Verlag von W. Junk.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Orthoseira is Melosira americana Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Simonsen.

Source of Synonymy
Simonsen, R. (1979). The diatom system: ideas on phylogeny. Bacillaria 2: 9-71, 3 figs, 3 appendices.

Basionym
Gaillonella granulata Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: Brazil ? Newfoundland; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 27 October 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 26 July 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024

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