Depth range based on 2892 specimens in 15 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 480 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0 - 200
  Temperature range (°C): -1.952 - 24.767
  Nitrate (umol/L): 0.223 - 28.280
  Salinity (PPS): 17.940 - 37.775
  Oxygen (ml/l): 4.806 - 9.002
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.071 - 2.337
  Silicate (umol/l): 1.116 - 59.039

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 0 - 200

Temperature range (°C): -1.952 - 24.767

Nitrate (umol/L): 0.223 - 28.280

Salinity (PPS): 17.940 - 37.775

Oxygen (ml/l): 4.806 - 9.002

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.071 - 2.337

Silicate (umol/l): 1.116 - 59.039
 
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.

Foodplant / parasite
Rhizophydium fusus parasitises Melosira

Melosira (Melosira sp.) is prey of:
Semotilus atromaculatus
Actinopterygii
Diaptomus minutus
Daphnia dubia
Daphnia longiremis
Daphnia catawba
Daphnia retrocurva
Holopedium gibberum

Based on studies in:
USA: New York, Bridge Brook (Lake or pond)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
                                        

Specimen Records:	21	Public Records:	5
Specimens with Sequences:	21	Public Species:	2
Specimens with Barcodes:	7	Public BINs:	0
Species:	5
Species With Barcodes:	2

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Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Melosira