Melosira albicans Sheshukova-Poretskaya 1964
Publication Details
Melosira albicans Sheshukova-Poretskaya 1964: 69; pl. 1, fig. 3, text-figs. 1,2
Published in: Sheshukova-Poretskaya, V.S. (1964). Diatomeae Marinae novae et rarae e Neogeno insulae Sachalin et peninsulae Kamczatka. Novosti sistematiki nizshikh rastenii 1964: 69-77, 4 figures, 2 plates. [in Russian]
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melosira is Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), becoming white.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 May 2025
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Nomenclatural note
See also CAS Diatom Collection. - (27 May 2025) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 May 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 July 2025
