DiatomBase
Intro
|
Search taxa
|
Taxon tree
|
Sources
|
Statistics
|
Editors
|
Log in
DiatomBase name details
Melosira polymopha
AphiaID
968388
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:968388)
Classification
Biota
Chromista
(Kingdom)
Heterokontophyta
(Phylum)
Bacillariophytina
(Subphylum)
Bacillariophyceae
(Class)
Coscinodiscophycidae
(Subclass)
Coscinodiscanae
(Superorder)
Melosirales
(Order)
Melosiraceae
(Family)
Melosira
(Genus)
Melosira polymopha
(Species)
Status
uncertain >
unassessed
Rank
Species
Parent
Melosira
C.A. Agardh, 1824
Original name
Melosira polymopha
Direct children (1)
Display
Ordering
Alphabetically
By status
Children Display
direct
main ranks
all
Variety
Melosira polymopha var. biseriata
(Grunow) Bethge, 1925
accepted as
Melosira lyrata var. biseriata
Grunow in Van Heurck, 1882
(
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 polymopha
. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=968388 on 2026-07-15
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2017-03-08 15:19:41Z
created
Kociolek, John Patrick
[taxonomic tree]
[clear cache]
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.
,
available online at
http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp
[details]
This service is powered by LifeWatch Belgium
Learn more»