Melobesia indica (Foslie) Jadin 1935
Publication Details
Melobesia indica (Foslie) Jadin 1935: 171
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melobesia is Melobesia membranacea (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithoporella indica (Foslie) Adey.
Basionym
Litholepis indica Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: RĂ©union; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 140) Holotype: Jadin; iv.1890; TRH; A16-1005 (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 140)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 July 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024