Melosira cucullata J.Chen 1980
Publication Details
Melosira cucullata J.Chen 1980: 254, pl. 1: figs 4, 5; pl. 2: fig. 1
Published in: Chen, J. (1980). [Notes on some new species and variety of the genus Melosira (Bacillariophyta)]. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica 7(2): 253-256, 2 pls.
Type 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
Adjective A (Latin), hooded (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 August 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
