WoRMS taxon details
Gigartinaceae Kützing, 1843
AphiaID: 143733
AphiaID: 143733
| Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Biliphyta (Subkingdom) > Rhodophyta (Phylum) > Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gigartinales (Order) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||
| Parent | Gigartinales | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dixon, P.S.; Irvine, L.M. (1995). Seaweeds of the British Isles: Rhodophyta, Part 1. Introduction, Nemaliales, Gigartinales. Seaweeds of the British Isles, 1. Natural History Museum: London, UK. ISBN 0-11-31000-0. 252 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Chondracanthus Kützing, 1843 Genus Chondrus Stackhouse, 1797 Genus Gigartina Stackhouse, 1809 Genus Iridaea Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1826 Genus Mazzaella G.De Toni f., 1936 Genus Ostiophyllum Kraft, 2003 Genus Psilophycus W.A.Nelson, Leister & Hommersand, 2011 Genus Rhodoglossum J.Agardh, 1876 Genus Sarcothalia Kützing, 1849 Genus Chondroclonium Kützing, 1845 accepted as Chondracanthus Kützing, 1843 Genus Chondrodictyon Kützing, 1843 accepted as Gigartina Stackhouse, 1809 Genus Collinsia J.Agardh, 1899 accepted as Mazzaella G.De Toni f., 1936 Genus Iridophycus Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1936 accepted as Mazzaella G.De Toni f., 1936 Genus Mazzaela accepted as Mazzaella G.De Toni f., 1936 Genus Oncotylus Kützing, 1843 accepted as Gymnogongrus Martius, 1833 Genus Polymorpha Stackhouse, 1809 accepted as Chondrus Stackhouse, 1797 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143733 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Gigartinaceae. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143733 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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