Aulacoseira lirata var. alpigena (Grunow) E.Y.Haworth 1990
Publication Details
Aulacoseira lirata var. alpigena (Grunow) E.Y.Haworth 1990: 195
Published in: Haworth, E.Y. (1990). Diatom name validation. Diatom Research 5(1): 195-196.
Publication date: Sept 1990
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacoseira is Melosira crenulata (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacoseira alpigena (Grunow) Krammer.
Source of Synonymy
Krammer, K. (1991). Morphology and taxonomy of some taxa in the genus Aulacoseira Thwaites (Bacillariophyceae). I. Aulacoseira distans and similar taxa. Nova Hedwigia 52(1/2): 89-112, pls I-X.
Basionym
Melosira distans var. alpigena Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Norway; (INA 1996) Lectotype: W; Grunow slide 1924 (Krammer 1991: 93)
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: 12 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 December 2024