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Medlinia
P.A.Sims, 1998 †
AphiaID
601814
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:601814)
Classification
Biota
Chromista
(Kingdom)
Heterokontophyta
(Phylum)
Bacillariophytina
(Subphylum)
Bacillariophyceae
(Class)
Coscinodiscophycidae
(Subclass)
Biddulphianae
(Superorder)
Biddulphiales
(Order)
Biddulphiaceae
(Family)
Medlinia
†
(Genus)
Status
accepted
Rank
Genus
Parent
Biddulphiaceae Kützing, 1844
Direct children (15)
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Species
Medlinia deciusii
(Hanna) V.A.Nikolaev & J.P.Kociolek in Nikolaev et al., 2001 †
Species
Medlinia simbirskiana
(Witt) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
Species
Medlinia subtriangularis
J.Witkowski & P.A.Sims, 2022 †
Species
Medlinia weissei
(Grunow in A.Schmidt) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
Species
Medlinia abyssorum
(Grunow) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium abyssorum var. abyssorum
Grunow in Van Heurck, 1883
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia duplicata
(A.Schmidt) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium duplicatum
Schmidt in Schmidt et al., 1882
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia fenestrata
(Witt) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium fenestratum
Witt, 1885
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia gombosii
(J.Fenner) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium gombosii
Fenner, 1991
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia mucronata
(A. Schmidt) V.A. Nikolaev & J.A. Barron in Nikolaev, V.A., Kociolek, J.P., Fourtanier, E., Barron, J.A. & Harwood, D.M., 2001 †
accepted as
Triceratium mucronatum
Schmidt in Schmidt et al., 1886
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia pseudoweissei
P.A.Sims, 1998 †
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia subundosum
(Hustedt) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Sheshukovia subundosa
(Hustedt) Z.I.Gleser, 1984 †
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
, homotypic synonym)
Species
Medlinia sundbyensis
(Hustedt ex R.Simonsen) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium sundbyense
Hustedt ex R.Simonsen, 1987 †
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia synica
(N.I.Strelnikova) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium synicum
N.I.Strelnikova, 1965 †
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia uralensis
(N.I.Strelnikova) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium uralense
N.I.Strelnikova, 1965 †
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Species
Medlinia venusta
(Witt) P.A.Sims, 1998 †
accepted as
Triceratium venustum
Witt, 1885
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
Environment
marine,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
fossil only
Original description
Sims, P.A. (1998). The early history of the Biddulphiales. I. The genus Medlinia gen. nov. Diatom Research, 13(2): 337-374
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/0269249x.1998.9705455
[details]
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. (2025). DiatomBase.
Medlinia
P.A.Sims, 1998 †. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=601814 on 2026-07-12
Taxonomic edit history
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2017-02-23 10:36:53Z
created
Kociolek, John Patrick
2018-11-11 02:50:33Z
changed
Kociolek, John Patrick
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original description
Sims, P.A. (1998). The early history of the Biddulphiales. I. The genus Medlinia gen. nov. Diatom Research, 13(2): 337-374
,
available online at
https://doi.org/10.1080/0269249x.1998.9705455
[details]
basis of record
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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