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Melosira crenulata (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1844
156634 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156634)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
- Forma Melosira crenulata f. binderana (Kützing) Van Heurck, 1885 accepted as Melosira italica var. binderiana Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Forma Melosira crenulata f. crenulata (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1844 accepted as Gaillonella crenulata var. crenulata Ehrenberg, 1843 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Forma Melosira crenulata f. curvata Fitschen, 1905 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Forma Melosira crenulata f. strangulata (Héribaud) Lauby, 1910 accepted as Melosira strangulata Héribaud, 1908 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Forma Melosira crenulata f. tenuis (Kützing) Van Heurck, 1885 accepted as Melosira tenuis var. tenuis Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. ambigua Grunow, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. ambigua sensu Pantocsek, 1892 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. armata Lauby, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. binderana (Kützing) Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 accepted as Melosira binderana var. binderana Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. crenulata Petkov, 1925 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. curvata Pantocsek, 1902 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. fossilis Pantocsek, 1889 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. hungarica Pantocsek, 1892 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. italica (Ehrenberg) Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 accepted as Gaillonella italica Ehrenberg, 1838 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. javanica Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. jeremiae Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. jonensis (Grunow in Van Heurck) Tempère & Peragallo, 1911 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. kamtschatica Grunow ex Cleve & Moller, 1877 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. laevis Ralfs, 1861 accepted as Gaillonella laevis Ehrenberg, 1854 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. lanceolata Cleve ex Yakowleff, 1924 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. lineolata Grunow, 1884 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. mocsarensis Pantocsek, 1892 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. pantocsekii De Toni, 1894 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. procera Tempère & Peragallo, 1911 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. semilaevis Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. strangulata Tempère & Peragallo, 1914 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. tenuis (Kützing) Grunow, 1884 accepted as Melosira tenuis var. tenuis Kützing, 1844 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. tenuissima Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. undulata M. Peragallo & Héribaud in Héribaud, 1893 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira crenulata var. valida Grunow, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh
(of Gaillonella crenulata var. crenulata Ehrenberg, 1843) Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1841: 291-445, 4 pls., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29106994
page(s): pl. 2/1, fig. 41, pl. 4/1, fig. 31 [details]
page(s): pl. 2/1, fig. 41, pl. 4/1, fig. 31 [details]
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2026). DiatomBase. Melosira crenulata (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1844. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156634 on 2026-08-10
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original description
(of Gaillonella crenulata var. crenulata Ehrenberg, 1843) Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd- und Nord-Amerika. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1841: 291-445, 4 pls., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29106994
page(s): pl. 2/1, fig. 41, pl. 4/1, fig. 31 [details]
basis of record Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Thomas, M. L. H. (1983). Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 64:1-306. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp [details]
additional source Krayesky, D. M.; Meave, D. C.; Zamudio, E.; Norris, E.; Fredericq, S.; Tunnell, J. (2009). Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota.</em> 1: 155-186. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Meunier, A. (1915). Microplankton de la Mer Flamande: 2. Les Diatomacées (suite) (Le Genre Chaetoceros excepté). Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique = Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België, VII(3). Hayez, imprimeur de l'Académie royale de Belgique: Bruxelles. 182 pp. [details]
source of synonymy Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Rabenhorst, L. (1853). Die Süsswasser-Diatomaceen (Bacillarien) für Freunde der Mikroskopie. . Eduard Kummer, Leipzig., 72 pp., 9 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8348
page(s): p. 14 [details]
page(s): pl. 2/1, fig. 41, pl. 4/1, fig. 31 [details]
basis of record Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Thomas, M. L. H. (1983). Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 64:1-306. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp [details]
additional source Krayesky, D. M.; Meave, D. C.; Zamudio, E.; Norris, E.; Fredericq, S.; Tunnell, J. (2009). Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota.</em> 1: 155-186. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Meunier, A. (1915). Microplankton de la Mer Flamande: 2. Les Diatomacées (suite) (Le Genre Chaetoceros excepté). Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique = Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van België, VII(3). Hayez, imprimeur de l'Académie royale de Belgique: Bruxelles. 182 pp. [details]
source of synonymy Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Rabenhorst, L. (1853). Die Süsswasser-Diatomaceen (Bacillarien) für Freunde der Mikroskopie. . Eduard Kummer, Leipzig., 72 pp., 9 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8348
page(s): p. 14 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet phytosynthetic [details]Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Habitat pelagic or attached to various marine life [details]
Importance most abundant phylum of algae [details]
Morphology yellow brown in color, not green [details]
Predators marine microorganisms and animal larvae [details]
Reproduction general for group: both sexual and asexual [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (138 publications)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To PESI
To ITIS
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