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Melosira

genus of algae
Taxon taxon Q1779272
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Melosira

Summary

Melosira is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Melosira's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Melosira is classified at the rank of genus[3].
  • Melosira belongs to the parent taxon Melosiraceae[4].
  • Melosira's scientific name is Melosira[5].
  • Melosira's Commons category is recorded as Melosira[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Melosira is Melosira nummuloides[7].
  • Melosira's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=43727[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Melosira is Melosira[5]. Melosira is classified at the rank of genus[3]. Melosira belongs to the parent taxon Melosiraceae[4]. The taxonomic type of Melosira is Melosira nummuloides[7].

Identifiers

Melosira's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123875[9]. Melosira's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 11744[10]. Melosira's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3193964[11]. Melosira's ITIS TSN is recorded as 2290[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Appendix III: Conserved, protected, and rejected names of genera and subdivisions of genera. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 851br
    Instance of → taxon
    Taxonomic type → Melosira nummuloides
    Parent taxon → Melosiraceae
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