Taxon Profile: Melosira varians

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
116853
Authority
Agardh 1827
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Diatomophyceae/Bacillariophyceae
Order
Centrales
Family
Melosiraceae
Genus
Melosira

Profile

Source of taxon data
ANTADATA: A Database on Biogeography of Non Marine Algae in Continental Antarctica
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
P. Cavacini & B. Fumanti on 20-Jan-2008
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Terra Antartica Reports Vol 11, 11 (2006)