Corallinaceae

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Corallinaceae
Temporal range: Mesozoic–recent
Corallina pinnatifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Corallinales
Family: Corallinaceae
Lamouroux, 1812[1]
Subfamilies

Amphiroideae
Corallinoideae
Lithophylloideae
Mastophoroideae
Metagoniolithoideae[1]

The Corallinaceae are one of the two extant Coralline families of red algae; they are differentiated from the morphologically similar Sporolithaceae by their formation of grouped sporangial chambers, clustered into sori.[2] The Corallinoideae is monophyletic; the other subfamilies form another monophyletic group.[3]

Genera

The following genera are listed in the World Register of Marine Species:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "WoRMS: Corrallinaceae". World Register of Marine Species.
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  4. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ellisolandia K.R.Hind & G.W.Saunders, 2013". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 31 October 2022.