Melosira bellicosa Héribaud 1903

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Coscinodiscophytina
Class Coscinodiscophyceae
Subclass Melosirophycidae
Order Melosirales
Family Melosiraceae
Genus Melosira

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Publication details
Melosira bellicosa Héribaud 1903: 93; pl. XII, fig. 23

Published in: Héribaud, J., Frère [J.-B. C.] (1903). Les Diatomées Fossiles d'Auvergne (Second Mémoire). pp. v-x, 1-166, pl. 9-12. Paris: Librairie des Sciences Naturelles.

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 bellicosa (Heribaud) Simonsen

Type information
France: Ceyssac (Haute-Loire)

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Source of current name
Simonsen, R. (1979). The diatom system: ideas on phylogeny. Bacillaria 2: 9-71.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 22 July 2017 by Pier Kuipers

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 263 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Pier Kuipers in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 September 2021.