IRMNG - Sphacelariaceae Decaisne, 1842

IRMNG taxon details

Sphacelariaceae Decaisne, 1842

IRMNG_ID

108009 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108009)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Sphacelariales

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Genus Battersia Reinke ex Batters, 1890
Genus Chaetopteris Kützing, 1843
Genus Herpodiscus G.R. South, 1975
Genus Sphacelaria H.C. Lyngbye in J.W. Hornemann, 1818
Genus Sphacella Reinke, 1890
Genus Sphacelorbus Draisma, Prud'homme & H. Kawai, 2010
Genus Disphacella Sauvageau, 1903 accepted as Sphacelaria H.C. Lyngbye in J.W. Hornemann, 1818 (synonym)
Genus Spacella accepted as Sphacella Reinke, 1890
Genus Delisella Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823 (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Sphacelariaceae Decaisne, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108009 on 2024-10-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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]

Unverified

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

Descriptive info 1 genus has freshwater representatives (Sphacelaria fluviatilis, S. lacustris): McCauley 2006 [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

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