Aulacoseira granulata var. muzzanensis (F.Meister) Simonsen 1979
Publication Details
Aulacoseira granulata var. muzzanensis (F.Meister) Simonsen 1979: 59 (as 'Aulacosira')
Published in: Simonsen, R. (1979). The diatom system: ideas on phylogeny. Bacillaria 2: 9-71, 3 figs, 3 appendices.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacoseira is Melosira crenulata (Ehrenberg) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacoseira muzzanensis (F.Meister) Krammer.
Source of Synonymy
Krammer, K. (1991). Morphology and taxonomy of some taxa in the genus Aulacoseira Thwaites (Bacillariophyceae). I. Aulacoseira distans and similar taxa. Nova Hedwigia 52(1/2): 89-112, pls I-X.
Basionym
Melosira muzzanensis F.Meister
Type Information
Type locality: "Sehr zahlreich im Lago di Muzzano!" [Switzerland or Italy]
; (Meister 1912: 42)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 08 May 2014 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 06 June 2025
