Melosira italica var. alpigena (Grunow) A.Cleve 1934
Publication Details
Melosira italica var. alpigena (Grunow) A.Cleve 1934: 10
Published in: Cleve-Euler, A. (1934). The diatoms of Finnish Lapland. Societas Scientiarum Fennica. Commentationes Biologicae 4(14): 1-154, map, 6 pls (163 figs).
Request PDFType 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 alpigena (Grunow) Krammer.
Basionym
Melosira distans var. alpigena Grunow
Type Information
Type locality: Norway; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: W; Grunow slide 1924 (Krammer 1991: 93)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
