Melosira granulata f. spiralis Hustedt 1927
Publication Details
Melosira granulata f. spiralis Hustedt 1927: 251, fig. 80-7 (as 'Melosira granulata var. angustissima f. spiralis')
Published in: Hustedt, F. (1927). Fossile Bacillariaceen aus dem Loa-Becken in der Atacama-Wüste, Chile. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 18(2): 224-251, 1 figure, plates 7-9.
Request PDFPublication date: 1927
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 granulata f. spiralis (Hustedt) Czarnecki & D.C.Reinke.
Source of Synonymy
Czarnecki, D.B. & Reinke, D.C. (1982). Nomenclatural changes among some Kansas diatoms. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 85(3): 174-176.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024
