Melosira sulcata var. coronata (Ehrenberg) Grunow in Van Heurck 1882
Current name:
Paralia sulcata var. coronata (Ehrenberg) G.W.Andrews
600x _Diam. 45 µm - 05 August 2013. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Melosira sulcata var. coronata (Ehrenberg) Grunow in Van Heurck 1882: pl. 91: fig. 17
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1882). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Atlas. pp. pls LXXVIII-CXXXII [78-132 and supplementary pls 22 bis, 82bis, 83bis, 83ter, 95bis], tables genres. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Publication date: April-May
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 Paralia sulcata var. coronata (Ehrenberg) G.W.Andrews .
Basionym
Gaillonella coronata Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Port St. Julian, Port Desire, Patgonia (fossil); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), ploughed, sulcated.
General Environment
This is a freshwatermarine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 February 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024