World Register of Deep-Sea species - Melonidae Holzmann & Pawlowski, 2017

Deep-Sea taxon details

Melonidae Holzmann & Pawlowski, 2017

AphiaID

990186 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:990186)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Nonionoidea Schultze, 1854

Direct children (1)

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Genus Melonis Montfort, 1808

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Holzmann, M.; Pawlowski, J. (2017). An updated classification of rotaliid foraminifera based on ribosomal DNA phylogeny. <em>Marine Micropaleontology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2017.04.002
note: Recognised as separate family based on DNA [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Hayward, B.W.; Le Coze, F.; Vachard, D.; Gross, O. (2025). World Foraminifera Database. Melonidae Holzmann & Pawlowski, 2017. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=990186 on 2026-02-24

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Melonidae Holzmann & Pawlowski, 2017. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=990186 on 2026-02-24

Taxonomic edit history

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2017-04-20 01:08:03Z

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Hayward, Bruce W.

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original description Holzmann, M.; Pawlowski, J. (2017). An updated classification of rotaliid foraminifera based on ribosomal DNA phylogeny. <em>Marine Micropaleontology.</em> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2017.04.002
note: Recognised as separate family based on DNA [details] Available for editors

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