Melosira crenulata var. binderana (Kützing) Grunow, nom. inval. 1882
Publication Details
Melosira crenulata var. binderana (Kützing) Grunow, nom. inval. 1882: pl. 88, fig. 16
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1882). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Atlas. pp. pls LXXVIII-CXXXII [78-132 and supplementary pls 22 bis, 82bis, 83bis, 83ter, 95bis], tables genres. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
Publication date: April-May
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 Stephanodiscus binderanus (Kützing) Krieger.
Basionym
Melosira binderana Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Spree bei Berlin", Germany; (Håkansson 2002: 52) Notes: Isotype: Krieger material no 6171, B.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crenulate, having small rounded teeth (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 February 2019
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024