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Morelletpora nammalensis

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae

Taxonomy
Morelletpora nammalensis was named by Varma (1950). It is not extant. It is the type species of Morelletpora.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Morelletpora nammalensis Varma

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderDasycladalesKützing 1860
familyTriploporellaceaePia 1920
genusMorelletporaVarma 1950
speciesnammalensisVarma 1950

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Architecture: porouso
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, oligotrophic, hypersaline, marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: "photoautotroph"o
Created: 2006-07-05 08:29:01
Modified: 2007-10-05 06:09:29
Source: o = order, p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
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