Meringosphaera Lohmann, 1902

Lectotype species: Meringosphaera mediterranea Lohmann

Original publication: Lohmann, H. (1902 '1903'). Neue Untersuchungen über den Reichthum des Meeres an Plankton und über die Brauchbarkeit der verschiedenen Fangmethoden. Zugleich auch ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis des Mittelmeerauftriebs. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, Abteilung Kiel, Neue Folge 7: 1-87.

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Type designated in: Wille, N. (1909). Conjugatae und Chlorophyceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien ... Nachträge zum I. Teil, Abteilung 2 über die Jahre 1890 bis 1910. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 1-96. Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.

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The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2023-11-21 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Zlatogursky, V.V., Shɨshkin, Y., Drachko, D. & Burki, F. (2021). The long-time orphan protist Meringosphaera mediterranea Lohmann, 1902 [1903] is a centrohelid heliozoan. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 68(5): article e12860, 4 figures, 2 tables.

Comments: Throndsen (1997: 620) includes this genus in the Order Chrysosphaerales, Family Aurosphaeraceae.

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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