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Melosira nummuloides C.Agardh, 1824
149044 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149044)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. alta Jurilj, 1957 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. arctica Cleve, 1898 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. biharensis Pantocsek, 1886 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. borholen Cleve, 1896 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. brasiliensis Grunow, 1884 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. concatenata (Kützing) (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. concentrica Grunow ex Cleve & Moller, 1879 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. elesdiana Pantocsek, 1886 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. gamma W. Smith, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. hyperborea Grunow ex Cleve & Moller, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. nummuloides (Dillwyn) Agardh, 1824 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. pedunculata Carruthers, 1864 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Melosira nummuloides var. salina (Kützing) (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Melosira discigera Agardh, 1824) Agardh, C. A. (1824). Systema algarum. <em>Adumbravit C.A. Agardh. Lundae Literis Berlingianis. Lundae.</em> Berlingiana, Lund, Sweden., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31493210
page(s): p. 8 [details]
page(s): p. 8 [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 nummuloides C.Agardh, 1824. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149044 on 2026-10-08
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(of Melosira discigera Agardh, 1824) Agardh, C. A. (1824). Systema algarum. <em>Adumbravit C.A. Agardh. Lundae Literis Berlingianis. Lundae.</em> Berlingiana, Lund, Sweden., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31493210
page(s): p. 8 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hawkins, S. T. (1998). The epibenthic colonization of artificial subtidal habitat at the Cape d' Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong. <em>PhD thesis. The University of Hong Kong.</em> [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Muylaert, K.; Sabbe, K. (1999). Spring phytoplankton assemblages in and around the maximum turbidity zone of the estuaries of the Elbe (Germany), the Schelde (Belgium/The Netherlands) and the Gironde (France). <i>J. Mar. Syst. 22</i>: 133-149 (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]
additional source 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]
additional source 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 [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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 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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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]
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 Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [details]
new combination reference Hooker, W.J. (1833). The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. <em>Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, London, 1824-1836.</em> 5(1): 370-372, 412-415.
page(s): p. 401 [details]
page(s): p. 8 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Hawkins, S. T. (1998). The epibenthic colonization of artificial subtidal habitat at the Cape d' Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong. <em>PhD thesis. The University of Hong Kong.</em> [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T., O. Beauchard, S. Van Damme, E. Van den Bergh, S. Wijnhoven & P. Meire. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. [Reference matrices and Ecotope areas Annex to the Evaluation methodology Scheldt estuary Study on “Ecotope areas and intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Muylaert, K.; Sabbe, K. (1999). Spring phytoplankton assemblages in and around the maximum turbidity zone of the estuaries of the Elbe (Germany), the Schelde (Belgium/The Netherlands) and the Gironde (France). <i>J. Mar. Syst. 22</i>: 133-149 (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]
additional source 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]additional source 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
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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 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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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]
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 Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [details]
new combination reference Hooker, W.J. (1833). The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. <em>Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, London, 1824-1836.</em> 5(1): 370-372, 412-415.
page(s): p. 401 [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]
Identification non Conferva nummuloides Dillwyn, 1809 [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]
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To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (163 publications)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melosira nummuloides)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (163 publications)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To Catalogue of Diatom Names (CAS)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melosira nummuloides)
To PESI
To ITIS
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