Melobesia leptura Foslie 1906
Publication Details
Melobesia leptura Foslie 1906: 16
Published in: Foslie, M. (1906). Algologiske notiser II. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1906(2): 1-28.
Publication date: between 1.xii.1906 and 26.xii.1906
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melobesia is Melobesia membranacea (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: near Wellington, Bay of Islands, New Zealand; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 134) Lectotype: vi.1904; uppermost sublittoral zone on Stenogramma; TRH; A15-971 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 134)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 28 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 July 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025