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Melosira sol
Kützing, 1849
AphiaID
341498
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:341498)
Classification
Biota
Chromista
(Kingdom)
Heterokontophyta
(Phylum)
Bacillariophytina
(Subphylum)
Bacillariophyceae
(Class)
Coscinodiscophycidae
(Subclass)
Coscinodiscanae
(Superorder)
Melosirales
(Order)
Melosiraceae
(Family)
Melosira
(Genus)
Melosira sol
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Melosira
C.A. Agardh, 1824
Original name
Melosira sol
Kützing, 1849
Direct children (12)
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Forma
Melosira sol f. interjecta
(Janisch in Schmidt et al.) M. Peragallo, 1921
accepted as
Orthosira interjecta
Janisch in Schmidt et al., 1892
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Forma
Melosira sol f. omma
(Cleve) M. Peragallo, 1921
accepted as
Melosira omma var. omma
Cleve, 1885
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Forma
Melosira sol f. polaris
(M. Peragallo) Manguin, 1960
accepted as
Melosira omma var. polaris
M. Peragallo, 1921
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Forma
Melosira sol f. sol
(Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1849
accepted as
Gaillonella sol
Ehrenberg, 1844
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Forma
Melosira sol f. terminalis
M. Peragallo, 1921
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Forma
Melosira sol f. typica
M. Peragallo, 1921
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Variety
Melosira sol var. breviradiata
Tempère & Peragallo, 1909
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Variety
Melosira sol var. castracanei
F. W. Mills, 1934
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Variety
Melosira sol var. fossilis
Pantocsek
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Variety
Melosira sol var. hungarica
(Schmidt in Schmidt et al.) M. Peragallo, 1921
accepted as
Melosira hungarica
Schmidt in Schmidt et al., 1892
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Variety
Melosira sol var. marginalis
M. Peragallo, 1921
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Variety
Melosira sol var. subhyalina
(Van Heurck)
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Environment
marine
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
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 sol
Kützing, 1849. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341498 on 2026-07-16
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2008-03-27 13:02:18Z
created
Scott, Fiona
2012-10-23 08:50:40Z
changed
db_admin
2015-06-26 12:14:04Z
changed
db_admin
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Sources (2)
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Links (1)
basis of record
Scott, F.J.; Marchant, H.J. (Ed.). (2005). Antarctic marine protists. <em>Australian Biological Resources Study: Canberra.</em> ISBN 0-642-56835-9. 563 pp.
,
available online at
http://its-db.aad.gov.au/proms/pubn/pubshow.asp?pub_id=12140
[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
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