Meringosphaera

Meringosphaera is a genus of algae belonging to the family Pleurochloridaceae.[1][2]

Meringosphaera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Xanthophyceae
Order: Mischococcales
Family: Pleurochloridaceae
Genus: Meringosphaera
Lohmann, 1903

The species of this genus are reported to have worldwide distribution[3] including in Eurasia, Africa and Northern America.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Meringosphaera aculeata Pascher
  • Meringosphaera mediterranea Lohmann
  • Meringosphaera spinosa Prescott
  • Meringosphaera tenerrima Schiller

References

  1. "Meringosphaera Lohmann, 1903". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  2. "Meringosphaera Lohmann, 1903". WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. Zlatogursky, Vasily V.; Sh□shkin, Yegor; Drachko, Daria; Burki, Fabien (19 March 2021). "The long-time orphan protist Meringosphaera mediterranea Lohmann, 1902 [1903] is a centrohelid heliozoan": 2021.03.17.435794. doi:10.1101/2021.03.17.435794. Retrieved 19 August 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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