Gaillonella lineata (Dillwyn) Bory 1838
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Coscinodiscophytina
Class Coscinodiscophyceae
Subclass Melosirophycidae
Order Melosirales
Family Melosiraceae
Genus Gaillonella
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Publication details
Gaillonella lineata (Dillwyn) Bory 1838: 167
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1838). Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. Ein Blick in das tiefere organische Leben der Natur. pp. i-xviii, [1-4], 1-547, [1], pls I-LXIV. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.
Publication date: July-August
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gaillonella is Conferva moniliformis O.F.Müller.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melosira lineata (Dillwyn) C.Agardh
Basionym
Conferva lineata Dillwyn
Type information
Type locality: among leaves of water plants in the River Lea at Walthamstow (Index Nominum Algarum).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Key references
Aboal, M., Álvarez Cobelas, M., Cambra, J. & Ector, L. (2003). Floristic list of non-marine diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) of Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands. Updated taxonomy and bibliography. Diatom Monographs 4: 1-639.
Created: 04 November 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
Verified by: 16 September 2016 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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