Melosira oamaruensis E.Grove & G.Sturt 1887
Publication Details
Melosira oamaruensis E.Grove & G.Sturt 1887: 145; pl. XIII, fig. 48,49
Published in: Grove, E. & Sturt, G. (1887). On a fossil marine diatomaceous deposit from Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. Appendix. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Series 2 3(19): 131-148, pls 10-14.
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 Bipalla oamaruensis (Grove & Sturt) Glezer.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024