Meridion circulare (Greville) C.Agardh 1831
Current name:
Meridion circulare (Greville) C.Agardh
Winthrop, Washington, USA; Methow river, Audubon Trail bridge, 400x, DIC - 20 January 2009. Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net)
Publication Details
Meridion circulare (Greville) C.Agardh 1831: 40
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1831). Conspectus criticus diatomacearum. Part 3. pp. 33-48. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianus.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Meridion is Meridion vernale C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Echinella circularis Greville
Type Information
Type locality: Rivulet near Dumbryden Quarries ; (Rhode, Pappas & Stoermer 2001: 178) Holotype: BM; 81187 (Rhode, Pappas & Stoermer 2001: 178) Notes: Freshwater, Scotland (Index Nominum Algarum). Rhode et al. cite 1820 (presumably collection date).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 August 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2024
