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Melosira brandinii L.F. Fernandes & R.M. Souza-Mosimann 2001, p. 2;
StatusValid
Published inFernandes, L.F. and Souza-Mosimann, R. M. de 2001 [ref. 013610]. The marine epilithic diatom Melosira brandinii sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from Elephant Island, Antarctic Peninsula, with comments on some related species. Revista Brasileira de Oceanografia 49(1/2):1-12.
TypeHolotype: slide n. 12760, FLOR Herbarium at Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), BrazilINA card not found. Click here to check this name in the INA website.
Type LocalityElephant Island (61°14'S, 55°08'W) Antarctic Peninsula, on intertidal rocks.Language of descriptionL, E
CollectorAssessment of record accuracylikely accurate