Moelleria cornuta Cleve 1873
Publication Details
Moelleria cornuta Cleve 1873: 7, pl. 1: fig. 6
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1873). Examination of diatoms found on the surface of the Sea of Java. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 1(11): 1-13, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Moelleria.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eucampia cornuta (Cleve) Grunow.
Type Information
Type locality: Sea of Java; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), horned.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 May 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 July 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
