Melosira semilaevis Grunow 1882

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Coscinodiscophytina
Class Coscinodiscophyceae
Subclass Melosirophycidae
Order Melosirales
Family Melosiraceae
Genus Melosira

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Publication details
Melosira semilaevis Grunow in Van Heurck 1882: pl. 88: fig. 18

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.

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

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Melosira semilaevis Grunow)
North America: United States of America (Kociolek 2005).

Key references
Kociolek, J.P. (2005). A checklist and preliminary bibliography of the Recent, freshwater diatoms of inland environments of the continental United States. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series 56(27): 395-525.

Created: 13 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 13 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 October 2021.