Melomonas hemispherica M.O.P.Iyengar 1976
Publication Details
Melomonas hemispherica M.O.P.Iyengar 1976: 162, fig. 5
Published in: Iyengar, M.O.P. & Desikachary, T.V. (1976). Contributions to our knowledge of the South Indian Algae - IX. Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy – Section B 84: 159-164.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Melomonas.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Roadside rain water pool, Walajah road, Triplicane, Madras, 5-5-1958."; (Iyengar & Desikachary 1976: 162) Notes: "Type: Text-figure 5"
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 December 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025