IRMNG - Ectocarpaceae C.A. Agardh, 1828

IRMNG taxon details

Ectocarpaceae C.A. Agardh, 1828

IRMNG_ID

107383 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:107383)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Ectocarpales

Direct children (18)

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Genus Corticularia F.T. Kützing, 1845
Genus Ectocarpidium G. Shperk, 1869
Genus Ectocarpus Lyngbye, 1819
Genus Epinema P.J.L. Dangeard, 1962
Genus Kuckuckia G. Hamel, 1939
Genus Phaeostroma Kuckuck, 1893
Genus Pilinia Kützing, 1843
Genus Pleurocladia A. Braun in L. Rabenhorst, 1855
Genus Rotiramulus R.X. Luan, 1994
Genus Spongonema Kützing, 1849
Genus Xanthosiphonia J.G. Agardh, 1894
Genus Capsicarpella Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823 accepted as Ectocarpus Lyngbye, 1819 (synonym)
Genus Colophermum C.S. Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Ectocarpus Lyngbye, 1819
Genus Lyngbya Gaillon in F. Cuvier, 1828
Genus Sphaerophorus J.E. Gray, 1864
Genus Waerniella Kylin, 1947 accepted as Pilinia Kützing, 1843 (synonym)
Genus Macrocarpa Bonnemaison, 1822 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Nodaria G. Shperk, 1869 (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Ectocarpaceae C.A. Agardh, 1828. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107383 on 2024-12-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2021-08-16 04:25:47Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013)/AlgaeBase [details]

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Protista (Kingdom) > Thallobionta (Subkingdom) > Heterokontophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Ectocarpales (Order) > Ectocarpaceae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info 2 genera have freshwater representative (Ectocarpus siliculosus, Pleurocladia lacustris): McCauley 2006 [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

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