Melosira islandica var. baicalensis K.I.Meyer 1916
Publication Details
Melosira islandica var. baicalensis K.I.Meyer 1916: 21
Published in: Meyer, K.I. (1916). Sviash i Ego Flora. Estestvennya Geogr. Moskva 21(1-2): 000-000.
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 baicalensis (K.I.Meyer) Simonsen.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), of or pertaining to Iceland (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 September 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 September 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024