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Melosira praeislandica f. curvata Jousé 1952, p. 241; pl. 3, fig. 3, 4
StatusValid
CommentsUnclear if it is a new combination, or the name of a new taxon. Attributed by Jousé to O. Müller who indeed had a M. islandica f. curvata. However it is listed by Jousé as a forma of Melosira prae-islandica.
Published inJousé, A.P. 1952 [ref. 003232]. K istorii Diatomovoi florii osera chanka [About the history of the diatom flora of Lake Hanka]. Proceedings of the Institute of Geography, Academy of Science USSR (Trudy Instituta Geographii Academia Nauk SSSR) 51(No. 6):226-252, 4 pls.
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Type LocalityLanguage of descriptionR
CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate
List of nomenclatural synonymsMelosira islandica f. curvata (vel spiralis) Otto Müller 1906
Aulacoseira praegranulata f. curvata (Jousé) Moisseeva in Gleser, Makarova, Moisseeva & Nikolaev 1992
Melosira praeislandica f. curvata (Otto Müller) Jousé 1952