Melosira lirata var. exigua A.Cleve 1922
Publication Details
Melosira lirata var. exigua A.Cleve 1922: 70, fig. 39
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1922). Om diatomacévegetationen och dess förändringar i Säbysjön, Uppland, samt några dämda sjöar i Salatrakten. Sver. Geol. Unders., Ser. C, 309: 49-76, [77], 40.
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 Melosira distans var. exigua (A.Cleve) A.Cleve.
Type Information
Sweden: Uppland: Silvköparen;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), having ridges
having thread-like lines or grooves.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 October 2015 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 21 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024