Melosira asiatica (Skvortsov) Skvortsov, nom. illeg. 2021
Publication Details
Melosira asiatica (Skvortsov) Skvortsov, nom. illeg. 2021: 764, fig. 1
Published in: Skvortsov, B.V. (2012). New and little known fresh- and brackish water diatoms chiefly from the Eastern part of Asia and their geographical distribution. Iconographia Diatomologica 23: 749-861, incl. 16 pls with 499 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Melosira roeseana var. asiatica Skvortzov
Type Information
Type locality: "Habitat. in rupestris muscoides prope Maoershan, Pin-Chiang-Sheng Province, Manchukuo [Manchuria, China]; (Skvortsov 1938: 265) Notes: The location of Skvortzov's diatom types is presently unknown.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 September 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
