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| Melosira spinosa (W. Smith) Brun 1880, p. 136; pl. 1, fig. 5 | |||
| Basionym | Orthosira spinosa W. Smith 1855 | ||
| Status | Valid | ||
| Published in | Brun, J. 1880 [ref. 000174]. Diatomées des Alpes et du Jura et de la région Suisse et Française des Environs de Genève. Imprimerie Ch. Schuchardt, Genève. 146 pp., 9 pls. | ||
| Type | INA card not found. Click here to check this name in the INA website. | ||
| Collector | Assessment of record accuracy | likely accurate | |
| List of nomenclatural synonyms | Orthosira spinosa W. Smith 1855 | ||