Myelomium Kützing, 1843
Type species: a type species (generitype) appears not to have been designated.
Publication details: Kützing, 1843: 393
Original publication: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFThe most recent alteration to this page was made on 2010-10-15 by Wendy Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scinaia.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Schneider, C.W. & Wynne, M.J. (2007). A synoptic review of the classification of red algal genera a half a century after Kylin's "Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen". Botanica Marina 50: 197-249.
Nomenclatural note
Myelomium included four species and a type does not appear to have been selected. These species are referable to the Scinaiaceae and to the Nemastomataceae. - (12 August 2021) - M.D. Guiry
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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 31 May 2025
