Melosira catenata Brun 1895

Publication Details
Melosira catenata Brun 1895: pl. 14: figs. 11-12

Published in: Brun, J. (1895). Diatomées lacustres, marines ou fossiles. Espèces nouvelles ou insuffisamment connues. Le Diatomiste 2(21): plates 14-17.

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Publication date: May 1895

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 Cyclotella catenata (Brun) H.Bachmann.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chained, chain-like (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 April 2022

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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