Melosira moisseeviae Lupikina 1984
Publication Details
Melosira moisseeviae Lupikina 1984: 272, pl. 75: figs 1-15
Published in: Lupikina, E.G. (1984). Presnovodye diatomei. [Freshwater diatoms]. In: Atlas of Fauna and Flora of the Neogene sediments of the Far East. Tochilinski Key Section of Western Kamchatka (Bratseva, G.M., Vitukhin, D.I. & Gitterman, R.E. et al., eds). Trudy Instituta Geologii, Akademiia Nauk SSSR 385: 272-281.
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 Pseudoaulacosira moisseeviae (Lupikina) Lupikina & Khursevich.
Type Information
Type locality: Late Miocene freshwater sediments of the West Kamchatka Peninsua; (Usoltseva & Houk 2016: 39)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
