Subfamily Melosiroideae (diatom)
Bacillariophyceae - Coscinodiscales - Coscinodiscaceae
Parent taxon: Coscinodiscaceae according to G. Andrews 1976
Sister taxa: Cestodiscus, Coscinodiscoideae, Coscinodiscus, Craspedodiscus, Stellarima
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Melosiroideae in the database