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Protomelission gatehousei

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales

Taxonomy
Protomelission gatehousei was named by Brock and Cooper (1993) [TYPE LOCALITY: Wirrealpa area, Flinders Range, South Australia (Toyonian). TYPE REPOSITORY: SADME (South Australia Department of Mines and Energy).]. It is the type species of Protomelission.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Protomelission gatehousei Brock and Cooper

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Archaeplastida
—Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
RankNameAuthor
classChlorophyceaeKützing 1843
orderDasycladalesKützing 1860
genusProtomelission
speciesgatehousei

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.

†Protomelission gatehousei Brock and Cooper 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available