Melosira omma Cleve 1885
Publication Details
Melosira omma Cleve 1885: 174; pl. XIII: fig. 15
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1885). On some fossil marine diatoms found in the Moravian "Tegel" from Augarten, near Brünn. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, series 2 2: 165-177, pls XII, XIII.
Request PDFType 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 Melosira sol f. omma (Cleve) M.Peragallo.
Type Information
Augarten near Brünn, Moravia (fossil). Miocene/Pliocene.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 February 2019
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Nomenclatural notes
See CAS Diatom Collection. - (24 February 2019) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
See A.Schmidt Atlas pl. CLXXIX: fig. 23. (INA) - (24 February 2019) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
