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Aulacoseira G.H.K. Thwaites, 1848

148959 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148959)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Heterokontophyta (Phylum)
  4. Bacillariophytina (Subphylum)
  5. Bacillariophyceae (Class)
  6. Coscinodiscophycidae (Subclass)
  7. Coscinodiscanae (Superorder)
  8. Aulacoseirales (Order)
  9. Aulacoseiraceae (Family)
  10. Aulacoseira (Genus)
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Aulacoseiraceae Crawford

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  1. Species Aulacoseira accincta (Hohn & Hellerman) Simonsen, 1979
  2. Species Aulacoseira acicularia Bennett & Kociolek in Kociolek et al., 2014
  3. Species Aulacoseira aculeifera (Sheshukova-Poretskaya) Simonsen, 1979 †
  4. Species Aulacoseira agassizii (Ostenfeld) Simonsen, 1979
  5. Species Aulacoseira alpigena (Grunow) Krammer, 1991
  6. Species Aulacoseira ambigua (Grunow) Simonsen, 1979
  7. Species Aulacoseira americana (Kützing) Simonsen, 1979 †
  8. Species Aulacoseira argus (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979
  9. Species Aulacoseira baicalensis (K. Meyer) Simonsen, 1979
  10. Species Aulacoseira bellicosa (Héribaud) Simonsen, 1979 †
  11. Species Aulacoseira brasiliensis P.Tremarin, L.C.Torgan & T. Ludwig, 2012
  12. Species Aulacoseira calypsi P.Tremarin, L.C.Torgan & T.Ludwig, 2013
  13. Species Aulacoseira camusii (Héribaud) Simonsen, 1979 †
  14. Species Aulacoseira canadensis (Hustedt) Simonsen, 1979 †
  15. Species Aulacoseira canalifera (Brun & Héribaud) Simonsen, 1979
  16. Species Aulacoseira cataractorum (Hustedt) Simonsen, 1979
  17. Species Aulacoseira ceretana Haworth & Sabater, 1993 †
  18. Species Aulacoseira clarensis Benson & Kociolek †
  19. Species Aulacoseira coroniformis C.Pearce & H.Cremer, 2010
  20. Species Aulacoseira crenulata (Ehrenberg) Thwaites, 1848
  21. Species Aulacoseira delicatula Kociolek in Kociolek et al., 2014
  22. Species Aulacoseira dianchiensis Yang, Stoermer & Kociolek, 1994 †
  23. Species Aulacoseira distans (Ehrenberg) Simonsen, 1979 †
  24. Species Aulacoseira elliptica Tsoy emend. Usoltseva & Tsoy †
  25. Species Aulacoseira euareolata K.Shinohara, A.Maruyama, B.Rusuwa & T.Ohtsuka, 2014
  26. Species Aulacoseira frenguelliana Casa & Van de Vijver in Casa et al., 2017
  27. Species Aulacoseira fuegiana (Frenguelli) Casa, López Bedogni & Van de Vijver, 2017
  28. Species Aulacoseira gadebensis (Gasse, 1980) Mohan & Stone, 2016 †
  29. Species Aulacoseira gessneri (Hustedt) Simonsen, 1987
  30. Species Aulacoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Simonsen, 1979
  31. Species Aulacoseira haruoi (Okuno) Mohan & Stone, 2016 †
  32. Species Aulacoseira helianthus Mohan & Stone, 2016 †
  33. Species Aulacoseira herzogii (Lemmermann) Simonsen, 1979
  34. Species Aulacoseira hibschii (Reichelt) Houk †
  35. Species Aulacoseira houki Tanaka, H. & T. Nagumo, 2011 †
  36. Species Aulacoseira huguang He, Rioual & Wang in He et al., 2023 †
  37. Species Aulacoseira humilis (Cleve-Euler) Genkal & Trifonova in Trifonova & Genkal, 2001
  38. Species Aulacoseira imparis Siver Kling & Hamilton
  39. Species Aulacoseira islandica (O.Müller) Simonsen, 1979
  40. Species Aulacoseira italica (Ehrenberg) Simonsen, 1979
  41. Species Aulacoseira iwakiensis Tanaka & Nagumo †
  42. Species Aulacoseira jewsonii Mohan & Stone, 2016 †
  43. Species Aulacoseira konstantinovii Glushchenko, Genkal & Kulikovskiy, 2016
  44. Species Aulacoseira krammeri R.K. Edgar, J.P. Kociolek & S.M. Edgar, 2004 †
  45. Species Aulacoseira kruegeriana E. Morales, S.F. Rivera & Houk, 2015
  46. Species Aulacoseira krylovii Glushchenko, Genkal & Kulikovskiy, 2016
  47. Species Aulacoseira lancea Siver & Hamilton
  48. Species Aulacoseira lauquenensis M.L.García, J.M.Guerrero, Tremarin, Maidana & E.Morales, 2019
  49. Species Aulacoseira lirata (Ehrenberg) R. Ross in Hartley, 1986
  50. Species Aulacoseira liucoensis M.L.García, J.M.Guerrero, Tremarin, Maidana & E.Morales, 2019
  51. Species Aulacoseira minuscula P.I.Tremarin, L.C.Torgan & T.A.V.Ludwig, 2014
  52. Species Aulacoseira nivalis (W. Smith) J. English & M. Potapova, 2009
  53. Species Aulacoseira nivaloides (K.E.Camburn) J.English & M.Potapova, 2009
  54. Species Aulacoseira occulta P.A.Siver & P.B.Hamilton, 2011
  55. Species Aulacoseira pantanalensis P.I.Tremarin, L.C.Torgan & T.A.V.Ludwig, 2014
  56. Species Aulacoseira principissa Van de Vijver, 2012
  57. Species Aulacoseira pseudogranulata (Cleve-Euler) Simonsen, 1979
  58. Species Aulacoseira pseudomuzzanensis Olszynski & Zelazna-Wieczorek, 2018
  59. Species Aulacoseira pusilloides Laslandes & Kociolek in Kociolek et al., 2014
  60. Species Aulacoseira samariana P.I.Tremarin, L.C.Torgan & T.A.V.Ludwig, 2014
  61. Species Aulacoseira simoniae P.I.Tremarin, L.C.Torgan & T.A.V.Ludwig, 2014
  62. Species Aulacoseira singulara Bennett & Kociolek in Kociolek et al., 2014
  63. Species Aulacoseira spathulata Laslandes & Kociolek in Kociolek et al., 2014
  64. Species Aulacoseira stevensiae Weide, 2015
  65. Species Aulacoseira subarctica (Otto Müller) E.Y.Haworth, 1990
  66. Species Aulacoseira subborealis (G. Nygaard) L. Denys, K. Muylaert & K. Krammer, 2003
  67. Species Aulacoseira valida (Grunow) Krammer, 1991
  68. Species Aulacoseira veraluciae P.I.Tremarin, L.Carvalho Torgan & T.A.Veiga Ludwig, 2014
  69. Species Aulacoseira wyomingensis Greifenstein, Shea & Kociolek, 2022
  70. Species Aulacoseira antiqua (Moiseeva) Moiseeva, 1986 † accepted as Alveolophora antiqua (A.I.Moisseeva) A.I.Moisseeva, 1990 † (uncertain > unassessed, homotypic synonym)
  71. Species Aulacoseira areolata A.I.Moiseeva, 1986 † accepted as Alveolophora areolata A.I.Moiseeva, 1990 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  72. Species Aulacoseira atlymica (Rubina) Moiseeva, 1986 accepted as Melosira atlymica Rubina, 1962 (uncertain > unassessed)
  73. Species Aulacoseira californica (Ehrenberg) V. Houk, 2010 accepted as Gaillonella californica Ehrenberg, 1852 (uncertain > unassessed)
  74. Species Aulacoseira campylosira (Ehrenberg) V. Houk, 2010 accepted as Gaillonella campylosira Ehrenberg, 1854 (uncertain > unassessed)
  75. Species Aulacoseira cataractarum (Hustedt) Simonsen emend. Genkal & Lupikina, 1998 (uncertain > unassessed)
  76. Species Aulacoseira crassipunctata K. Krammer, 1991 (uncertain > unassessed)
  77. Species Aulacoseira dendrophila (Ehrenberg) R.M.Crawford, 1981 accepted as Porocyclia dendrophyla Ehrenberg, 1848 (uncertain > unassessed)
  78. Species Aulacoseira dendroteres (Ehrenberg) R.M.Crawford, 1981 accepted as Liparogyra dendroteres Ehrenberg, 1848 (uncertain > unassessed)
  79. Species Aulacoseira elegans (Mukhina) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira elegans Mukhina in Jousé & Mukhina, 1978 (uncertain > unassessed)
  80. Species Aulacoseira epidendron (Ehrenberg) R.M.Crawford, 1981 accepted as Stephanosira epidendron Ehrenberg, 1848 (uncertain > unassessed)
  81. Species Aulacoseira excurrens (Nygaard) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira excurrens Nygaard, 1956 (uncertain > unassessed)
  82. Species Aulacoseira fennoscandica (Cleve-Euler) R.Ross, 1986 accepted as Melosira fennoscandica f. fennoscandica Cleve-Euler, 1951 (uncertain > unassessed)
  83. Species Aulacoseira goetzeana (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira goetzeana f. goetzeana Otto Müller, 1904 (uncertain > unassessed)
  84. Species Aulacoseira gusseviae Genkal & Korneva in Korneva & Genkal, 1996 (uncertain > unassessed)
  85. Species Aulacoseira hachiyaensis H.Tanaka, 2008 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  86. Species Aulacoseira ikapoensis (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira ikapoensis var. ikapoensis Otto Müller, 1904 (uncertain > unassessed)
  87. Species Aulacoseira inordinata (Lohman & Andrews) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira inordinata Lohman & Andrews, 1968 (uncertain > unassessed)
  88. Species Aulacoseira interrupta (Lohman & Andrews) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira interrupta Lohman & Andrews, 1968 (uncertain > unassessed)
  89. Species Aulacoseira jeremiae (Grunow) V. Houk, R. Klee & U. Passauer, 2007 accepted as Melosira granulata var. jeremiae Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
  90. Species Aulacoseira jouseana (Moiseeva) Moiseeva, 1986 † accepted as Alveolophora jouseana (A.I.Moiseeva) A.I.Moiseeva, 1990 † (uncertain > unassessed, homotypic synonym)
  91. Species Aulacoseira karelica (Mölder) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira karelica Mölder, 1951 (uncertain > unassessed)
  92. Species Aulacoseira kondeensis (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira kondeensis Otto Müller, 1904 (uncertain > unassessed)
  93. Species Aulacoseira lacustris (Grunow) Krammer, 1991 accepted as Melosira lyrata f. lacustris Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
  94. Species Aulacoseira laevissima (Grunow) Krammer, 1991 accepted as Melosira laevissima Grunow, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
  95. Species Aulacoseira longispina (Hustedt) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira longispina var. longispina Hustedt in Huber-Pestalozzi, 1942 (uncertain > unassessed)
  96. Species Aulacoseira magnusii (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira magnusii Otto Müller, 1904 (uncertain > unassessed)
  97. Species Aulacoseira mbasiensis (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira mbasiensis Otto Müller, 1904 (uncertain > unassessed)
  98. Species Aulacoseira mexicana ‘Grunow' Simonsen, 1979 (uncertain > unassessed)
  99. Species Aulacoseira muzzanensis (Meister) Krammer, 1991 accepted as Melosira muzzanensis Meister, 1912 (uncertain > unassessed)
  100. Species Aulacoseira nipponica (Skvortzov) A.Tuji † accepted as Melosira solida var. nipponica Skvortzow, 1936 (uncertain > unassessed)
  101. Species Aulacoseira nyassensis (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira nyassensis var. nyassensis Otto Müller, 1903 (uncertain > unassessed)
  102. Species Aulacoseira nygaardii (Camburn) Camburn & Charles, 2000 accepted as Melosira nygaardii Camburn, 1986 (uncertain > unassessed)
  103. Species Aulacoseira ovata M.V. Usolteva & I.B. Tsoy, 2010 (uncertain > unassessed)
  104. Species Aulacoseira papilio (Mukhina in Jousé & Mukhina) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira papilio Mukhina in Jousé & Mukhina, 1978 (uncertain > unassessed)
  105. Species Aulacoseira pardata J.English & M.Potapova, 2009 (uncertain > unassessed)
  106. Species Aulacoseira patagonica (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira lineolata var. patagonica Otto Müller, 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
  107. Species Aulacoseira paucistriata J.P.Bradbury, 1991 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  108. Species Aulacoseira pella (Lohman & Andrews) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira pella Lohman & Andrews, 1968 (uncertain > unassessed)
  109. Species Aulacoseira penzhica Lupikina & Dolmatova, 1985 (uncertain > unassessed)
  110. Species Aulacoseira perglabra (Østrup) E.Y.Haworth, 1988 accepted as Melosira perglabra Østrup, 1910 (uncertain > unassessed)
  111. Species Aulacoseira periphytica E. Novelo, R. Tavera & C. Ibarra, 2007 (uncertain > unassessed)
  112. Species Aulacoseira pfaffiana (Reinsch) Krammer, 1991 accepted as Melosira pfaffiana Reinsch, 1867 (uncertain > unassessed)
  113. Species Aulacoseira praegranulata (Jousé) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira praegranulata f. praegranulata Jousé, 1952 (uncertain > unassessed)
  114. Species Aulacoseira praeislandica (Jousé) Simonsen emend Temniskova-Topalova & Vodenicharov, 1981 (uncertain > unassessed)
  115. Species Aulacoseira praeislandica (Jousé) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira praeislandica f. praeislandica Jousé, 1952 (uncertain > unassessed)
  116. Species Aulacoseira pseudodistans Lange-Bertalot (uncertain > unassessed)
  117. Species Aulacoseira pseudoislandica E.G. Lupikina & S.P. Ozornina, 1992 (uncertain > unassessed)
  118. Species Aulacoseira pusilla (F.Meister) Tuji & Houk, 2004 accepted as Melosira pusilla F.Meister, 1913 (uncertain > unassessed)
  119. Species Aulacoseira pyxis (Otto Müller) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira pyxis f. pyxis Otto Müller, 1904 (uncertain > unassessed)
  120. Species Aulacoseira rdeiskoensis S.I. Genkal & M.S. Kulikovskiy, 2005 (uncertain > unassessed)
  121. Species Aulacoseira robusta G.K.Khursevich, 1994 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  122. Species Aulacoseira satsumaensis H. Tanaka in Tanaka & Nagumo, 2010 (uncertain > unassessed)
  123. Species Aulacoseira scalaris (Grunow) Houk, V.; Klee, R. & Passauer, U., 2007 † accepted as Melosira scalaris Grunow, 1882 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  124. Species Aulacoseira skvortzowii M.B.Edlund, E.F.Stoermer & C.M.Taylor, 1996 (uncertain > unassessed)
  125. Species Aulacoseira solida (Eulenstein) K.Krammer, 1991 † accepted as Melosira solida var. solida Eulenstein in Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
  126. Species Aulacoseira sphaerica (Héribaud-Joseph) Simonsen accepted as Melosira sphaerica Héribaud, 1903 (uncertain > unassessed)
  127. Species Aulacoseira tenella (Nygaard) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira tenella Nygaard, 1956 (uncertain > unassessed)
  128. Species Aulacoseira tenuior (Grunow) Krammer, 1990 accepted as Melosira lyrata f. tenuior Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
  129. Species Aulacoseira tenuis (Hustedt) H.Kobayasi, 2002 accepted as Melosira longispina var. tenuis F.Hustedt, 1942 (uncertain > unassessed)
  130. Species Aulacoseira tethera E.Y.Haworth, 1990 (uncertain > unassessed)
  131. Species Aulacoseira uzonica Genkal & Lupikina, 1998 (uncertain > unassessed)
  132. Species Aulacoseira vitrea (Lohman & Andrews) Simonsen, 1979 accepted as Melosira vitrea Lohman & Andrews, 1968 (uncertain > unassessed)
  133. Species Aulacoseira volgensis Genkal, 1999 (uncertain > unassessed)
  134. Species Aulacoseira circularis (Ehrenberg) Crawford, 1981 represented as Liparogyra circularis Ehrenberg, 1848 represented as Orthoseira circularis (Ehrenberg) M.Rybak, Glushchenko & Kulikovskiy in Rybak et al., 2022 (Not a validly published name.)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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Thwaites, G.H.K. (1848). Further observations on the Diatomaceae with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd series,, 1: 161-172, pl. 11, 12. [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. Aulacoseira G.H.K. Thwaites, 1848. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148959 on 2026-07-04
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original description Thwaites, G.H.K. (1848). Further observations on the Diatomaceae with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd series,, 1: 161-172, pl. 11, 12. [details] 

basis of record Hartley, B., Ross, R. & Williams, D.M. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 66(3): 531-610., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400042235 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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] 
 
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