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Borelis melo (Fichtel & Moll, 1798) 
AphiaID: 480177

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Rhizaria (Infrakingdom) > Foraminifera (Phylum) > Polythalamea (Class) > Miliolida (Order) > Miliolina (Suborder) > Alveolinoidea (Superfamily) > Alveolinidae (Family) > Borelis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Borelis de Montfort, 1808
Synonymised
taxa
  Alveolina bradyi Silvestri, 1927 (opinion of Jones (1994))
Alveolina melo (Fichtel & Moll, 1798)
Nautilus melo Fichtel & Moll, 1798
Nautilus melo var. alpha Fichtel & Moll, 1798
Nautilus melo var. beta Fichtel & Moll, 1798
Source  basis of record: Jones, R.W. 1994. The Challenger Foraminifera. Oxford University Press, 149 p. [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Bermuda Islands [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
Images 
Borelis melo
Borelis melo
added on 2010-12-06 - author: Tomas Cedhagen
qualitystatus: not checked

Alveolina melo
[image from synonym]
Alveolina melo
added on 2011-09-21 - author: Cedhagen, Tomas
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:480177
Taxonomic
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2010-06-19 07:49:03Z  created  Hayward, Bruce
  
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  Citation: Hayward, B. (2013). Borelis melo (Fichtel & Moll, 1798). In: Hayward, B.W., Cedhagen, T., Kaminski, M., Gross, O. (2013) World Modern Foraminifera Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=480177 on 2013-05-25
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