Melosira hummii Hustedt 1955
Publication Details
Melosira hummii Hustedt 1955: [5], pl. 1: figs 3-5; pl. 4: figs 1, 2
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1955). Marine littoral diatoms of Beaufort, North Carolina. Bulletin Duke University Marine Station 6: 1-67, incl.16 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Beaufort, North Carolina; (Hustedt 1955: 5) Holotype: BRM; Nll/22. Beaufort, N.C., U.S.A. Hafen. a. 20 (Simonsen 1987: 401)
Eponomy
Dedicated to Dr. Harold J. Humm.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024
