Higher Classification: > Kingdom Bacteria > Subkingdom Gracilicutes > Phylum Cyanobacteria > Class Cyanophyceae > Subclass Synechococcophycideae > Order Synechococcales > Family Merismopediaceae > Subfamily Merismopedioideae

Merismopedia Meyen, 1839

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Agmenellum*	Brébisson, 1839	synonym

Children

Merismopedia elegans A.Braun ex Kützing, 1849
Merismopedia glauca (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1845
Merismopedia mediterranea Nägeli, 1849
Merismopedia punctata Meyen, 1839
Merismopedia quadruplicata (Meneghini) Trevisan, 1845
Merismopedia tenuissima Lemmermann, 1898
Merismopedia warmingiana Lagerheim, 1883

Literature

basis of record	Algaebase
additional source	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Merismopedia Meyen, 1839. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146545