Melosira italica var. hankensis Skvortzov 1929
Publication Details
Melosira italica var. hankensis Skvortzov 1929: 42, pl. 1: fig. 8
Published in: Skvortzov, B.V. (1929). Freshwater diatoms from Amoy, South China. China Journal of Science & Arts 11(1): 40-44, 21 figures.
Publication date: July 1929
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 italica var. hankensis (Skvortzov) L.Yang & Q.X.Wang.
Source of Synonymy
Yang, L., Yu, P., You, Q., Li, G. & Wang, Q. (2021 '2022'). Morphological and phylogenetic analysis of a new Melosira species and revision of freshwater Melosira in China. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 40(2): 712-728, 7 fig., 6 tables.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025