Melosira distans var. humilis A.Cleve 1939
Publication Details
Melosira distans var. humilis A.Cleve 1939: 6, fig. 1
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1939). Zur fossilen Diatomeenflora Osterbottens in Finnland. Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 62(4): 1-22, 37 fig.
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 humilis (A.Cleve) Genkal & Trifonova.
Type Information
Type locality: N. Finland; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), distant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 January 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
