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Melobesioideae Bizzozero, 1885 
AphiaID: 162555

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Corallinophycidae (Subclass) > Corallinales (Order) > Hapalidiaceae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subfamily
Parent Hapalidiaceae
Source  basis of record: Irvine, L.M.; Chamberlain, Y.M. (1994). Seaweeds of the British Isles: Rhodophyta, Part 2B. Corallinales, Hildenbrandiales. Seaweeds of the British Isles, 1. Natural History Museum: London, UK. ISBN 0-11-310016-7. 276 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Clathromorphum Foslie, 1898
Genus Exilicrusta Y.M.Chamberlain, 1992
Genus Kvaleya W.H.Adey & Sperapani, 1971
Genus Lithothamnion Heydrich, 1897
Genus Mastophoropsis Woelkerling, 1978
Genus Melobesia J.V.Lamouroux, 1812
Genus Mesophyllum Me.Lemoine, 1928
Genus Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
Genus Synarthrophyton R.A.Townsend, 1979

Genus Sphaeranthera Heydrich, 1900 (nomen dubium)

Genus Agardhia Meneghini, 1838 accepted as Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
Genus Agardhina Nardo, 1834 accepted as Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
Genus Antarcticophyllum (Me.Lemoine) M.L.Mendoza, 1976 accepted as Clathromorphum Foslie, 1898
Genus Apora Gunnerus, 1768 accepted as Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
Genus Chaetolithon Foslie, 1898 accepted as Choreonema F.Schmitz, 1889
Genus Eleutherospora Heydrich, 1900 accepted as Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
Genus Epilithon Heydrich, 1897 accepted as Melobesia J.V.Lamouroux, 1812
Genus Hapalidium Kützing, 1843 accepted as Melobesia J.V.Lamouroux, 1812
Genus Juergensia Reichenbach, 1841 (unaccepted)
Genus Leptophytum W.H.Adey, 1966 accepted as Phymatolithon Foslie, 1898
Genus Melobesia Foslie, 1898 accepted as Hydrolithon (Foslie) Foslie, 1909
Genus Melobesia Heydrich, 1897 accepted as Lithophyllum Philippi, 1837
Genus Neopolyporolithon Adey & H.W.Johansen, 1972 accepted as Clathromorphum Foslie, 1898
Genus Polyporolithon L.R.Mason, 1953 accepted as Mesophyllum Me.Lemoine, 1928
Genus Squamolithon Heydrich, 1911 accepted as Lithothamnion Heydrich, 1897
Genus Stereophyllum Heydrich, 1904 accepted as Mesophyllum Me.Lemoine, 1928
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:162555
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-01 13:10:14Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-10-22 09:06:10Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Melobesioideae. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=162555 on 2013-05-20
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