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Melosira truncata
E.Grove
AphiaID
654381
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:654381)
Classification
Biota
Chromista
(Kingdom)
Heterokontophyta
(Phylum)
Bacillariophytina
(Subphylum)
Bacillariophyceae
(Class)
Coscinodiscophycidae
(Subclass)
Coscinodiscanae
(Superorder)
Melosirales
(Order)
Melosiraceae
(Family)
Melosira
(Genus)
Melosira truncata
(Species)
Status
uncertain >
unassessed
Rank
Species
Parent
Melosira
C.A. Agardh, 1824
Original name
Melosira truncata
E.Grove
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Variety
Melosira truncata var. furcata
Brun in Schmidt et al., 1893
(
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Variety
Melosira truncata var. truncata
Grove in Schmidt et al., 1893
(
uncertain
>
unassessed
)
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 truncata
E.Grove. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=654381 on 2026-07-10
Taxonomic edit history
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2017-02-24 12:25:21Z
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Kociolek, John Patrick
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Sources (1)
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.
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http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp
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