Melosira distans var. solida (Eulenstein) F.W.Mills 1934
Publication Details
Melosira distans var. solida (Eulenstein) F.W.Mills 1934: 927
Published in: Mills, F.W. (1934). An index to the genera and species of the Diatomaceae and their synonyms. 1816-1932. Part 13 (Me-Na). pp. 921-1000. London: Wheldon & Wesley, Limited.
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 solida (Eulenstein) Krammer.
Basionym
Melosira solida Eulenstein
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), distant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 February 2012 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 12 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
