Micromega molle (W.Smith) Ralfs 1861
Publication Details
Micromega molle (W.Smith) Ralfs 1861: 931
Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co..
Publication date: 1861
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Navicula mollis (W.Smith) Cleve.
Basionym
Schizonema molle W.Smith
Type Information
Type locality: Coast of Aberdeen [Scotland];
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, pliant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 April 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 05 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024