Melosira areolata Moiseyeva, nom. illeg. 1971

Publication Details
Melosira areolata Moiseyeva, nom. illeg. 1971: 22, pl. 1: figs. 11-18; pl. 13: figs. 1-5

Published in: Moiseyeva, A.I. (1971). Atlas Neogenovykh diatomovykh vodoroslei Primorskoga Kriya [Atlas of Neogene diatoms of the Primosky District]. Trudy Vsesoyuznogo neftyanogo nauchno-issledovatel'skogo geologorazvedochnogo instituta 171: 1-152.

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 Alveolophora areolata Moiseyeva.

Type Information
Type locality: Russia: Primor'e freshwater, Neogene; Miocene; (INA 1996) Type: Paleobot. Lab. VSEGEI; 292/1958 (INA 1996)

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 April 2021

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Nomenclatural note
Illegitimate: later homonym of Melosira areolata Otto Müller (INA). - (06 March 2013) - G.M. Guiry

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025

 
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