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Taxon: Class Rhodophyceae Thuret (1855) - red algae (alga)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Thuret, 1855
Original name:  Thuret, 1855.
Emended diagnosis (emend.):  Rabenhorst, 1863.
Emended diagnosis (emend.):  Adl, S.M., Simpson, A.G.B., Farmer, M.A., Andersen, R.A., Anderson, O.R., Barta, J.R., Bowser, S.S., Brugerolle, G., Fensome, R.A., Fredericq, S., James, T.Y., Karpov, S., Kugrens, P., Krug, J., Lane, C.E., Lewis, L.A., Lodge, J., Lynn, D.H. et al. 2005. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 52 (5): 420.

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon of: Rhodophyta (Phylum) Wettst. (1901)

Variants

Different rank: Rhodophyta (Phylum) Wettst. (1901) Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2005: 420. [implicit]

Synonyms

Including (pro parte): Macrorhodophytina (Subphylum) Caval.-Sm. (1998)
Vernacular name: red algae ([unranked])

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: roodwieren Ref: A.C. Campbell, 1994 (1976)

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: red algae
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