Melosira dubia Kützing 1844
Publication Details
Melosira dubia Kützing 1844: 53, pl. 3: fig. VI [6]
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
Request PDFPublication date: 7-9 Nov 1844
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 Podosira dubia (Kützing) Grunow.
Source of Synonymy
Type Information
Cuxhaven (Germany).;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), doubtful.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
