Aulacoseira californica (Ehrenberg) Houk 2010

Publication Details
Aulacoseira californica (Ehrenberg) Houk 2010: 301, figs 18-35

Published in: Houk, V. (2010). Re-examination of a Sphaerotermia and a Gaillonella from the Ehrenberg Collection, Berlin (Germany). Diatom Research 25(2): 293-306.

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Publication date: 2010

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacoseira is Melosira crenulata (Ehrenberg) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Gaillonella californica Ehrenberg

Type Information
Type locality: "Vivum in California"; (Ehrenberg 1852: 535) Lectotype ("Californien, Sacramento River, Feiner Flußsand 3", designated by Houk 2010: 303) : BHUPM; fourth mica in the strip 240711 (Houk 2010: 303)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 24 July 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 25 April 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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