Orthoseira verleyenii Van de Vijver 2013
Publication Details
Orthoseira verleyenii Van de Vijver 2013: 41, figs 1-33
Published in: Lowe, R.L., Kociolek, J.P. & Van de Vijver, B. (2013). Two new Orthoseira species (Bacillariophyceae) from lava tubes on Île Amsterdam and Big Island (Hawaii). Phytotaxa 111(1): 39-52.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Orthoseira is Melosira americana Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Liparogyra verleyenii (Van de Vijver) Danz & Kociolek .
Source of Synonymy
Danz, A., Kociolek, J.P., Van de Vijver, B., Kusber, W.-H., Guerrero, J.M., Vouilloud, A.A. & Sala, S.E. (2024). A morphology-based phylogeny of the diatoms formerly assigned to the Orthoseiraceae (Bacillariophyta): phylogenetic relationships, character analysis and classification. European Journal of Phycology 59(3): 290–310, 1 figure, 3 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: Île Amsterdam: Grand Tunnel (37 48 47.1S, 77 33 42.6E); (INA 1996) Type: B. Van de Vijver sample AMS-W33; 04.xii.2007; BR; 4309 (slide) (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 December 2013 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 27 August 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 November 2024
