| taxonID | 12373310 |
| datasetID | 0e61f8fe-7d25-4f81-ada7-d970bbb2c6d6 |
| parentNameUsageID | 2659777 |
| acceptedNameUsageID | 5277418 |
| originalNameUsageID | 5277421 |
| scientificName | Melanothamnus tongatensis (Harvey ex Kütz.) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs, 2017 |
| scientificNameAuthorship | (Harvey ex Kütz.) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs, 2017 |
| canonicalName | Melanothamnus tongatensis |
| genericName | Melanothamnus |
| specificEpithet | tongatensis |
| taxonRank | species |
| taxonomicStatus | synonym |
| taxonRemarks | Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Melanothamnus Bornet & Falkenberg, 1901 |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Rhodophyta |
| class | Florideophyceae |
| order | Ceramiales |
| family | Rhodomelaceae |
| genus | Neosiphonia |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |