Melosira ambigua var. robusta Gasse 1980
Publication Details
Melosira ambigua var. robusta Gasse 1980: pl. 7, fig. 3-7; pl. 9, fig. 2-4
Published in: Gasse, F. (1980). Les diatomées lacustres plio-pleistocenes du Gadeb (Ethiopie). Systématique, Paléoécologie, Bioestratigraphie. Revue Algologique, Mémoires hors-série nº 3: 249 pp.
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 Aulacoseira gadebensis Mohan & Stone.
Type Information
Ethiopia: Gadeb;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1973).
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 November 2016
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 November 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
