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| Aulacoseira G.H.K. Thwaites Mar 1848, p. 167 | |
| Generitype | T: Aulacoseira crenulata (C.G. Ehrenberg) G.H.K. Thwaites 1848 (= Gallionella crenulata C.G. Ehrenberg 1843) |
| Designated by | Thwaites, G.H.K.(000886) |
| Year Designated | 1848 |
| Nomenclatural status | valid |
| Recent revisions | Simonsen (1979, ref. 003160), Krammer 1991 (ref. 006893 & 006894) |
| Comments | Type by original designation (also monotypic). Often misspelled Aulacosira. Kützing 1844 (ref. 000595), p. 55, noted the synonymy between G. crenulata Ehrenberg and Meloseira orichalcea Ralfs in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 12, pl. IX, fig. 6 (1843), non Melosira orichaldea (Mertens) Kütz. 1834, but considered separately M. orichalsea (Mert.) Kütz. (p. 54). |
| Published in |
Thwaites, G.H.K. 1848 (ref. 886) Further observations on the Diatomaceae with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd series,, Vol:1, 161-172, pl. 11, 12. |