(ofMelosira islandica f. helvetica Otto Müller, 1906)Müller, O. (1906). Pleomorphismus Auxosporen und Dauersporen bei Melosira-Arten. Jahrbücher für wissenschaftliche Botanik, 43(1): 49-88, 2 pls. page(s): p. 67; pl. 1, fig. 10-11 [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. Aulacoseira islandica (O.Müller) Simonsen, 1979. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149648 on 2026-09-05
original description(ofMelosira islandica f. helvetica Otto Müller, 1906)Müller, O. (1906). Pleomorphismus Auxosporen und Dauersporen bei Melosira-Arten. Jahrbücher für wissenschaftliche Botanik, 43(1): 49-88, 2 pls. page(s): p. 67; pl. 1, fig. 10-11 [details]
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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]