Melosira sulcata f. coronata (Ehrenberg) Peragallo & Peragallo 1908
Current name:
Paralia sulcata var. coronata (Ehrenberg) G.W.Andrews
600x _Diam. 45 µm - 05 August 2013. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Melosira sulcata f. coronata (Ehrenberg) Peragallo & Peragallo 1908: pl. 119, fig. 13 (as 'Melosira sulcata var. genuina f. coronata')
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 Paralia sulcata var. coronata (Ehrenberg) G.W.Andrews .
Basionym
Gaillonella coronata Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Port St. Julian, Port Desire, Patgonia (fossil); (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), ploughed, sulcated.
Created: 08 February 2019 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 08 February 2019
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Nomenclatural note
See CAS Diatom Collection. - (08 February 2019) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 July 2025
