Melosira granulata f. robusta (Okuno) Gasse 1980
Publication Details
Melosira granulata f. robusta (Okuno) Gasse 1980 (as 'var. valida f. robusta')
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 Aulacoseira haruoi Mohan & Stone.
Basionym
Melosira granulata var. robusta Okuno
Type Information
Japan: Oita Pref.: Yagimaki, Yamautsuri, Yabakei-mura, Shimoge-gun. Middle Pleistocene (freshwater);
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), granulate (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024