Corallinophycidae
Subclass of algae
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The Corallinophycidae is a grouping of several calcifying red algal lineages recovered by molecular analysis.[1]
| Corallinophycidae | |
|---|---|
| Corallina officinalis L., herbarium sheet. Collected in Heligoland, Germany | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Subclass: | Corallinophycidae |
Orders
According to AlgaeBase, it contains;[2]
- Order Corallinales P.C.Silva & H.W.Johansen (826 species)
- Order Corallinapetrales S.Y.Jeong, W.A.Nelson, B.Y.Won & T.O.Cho (2)
- Order Corallinophycidae ord. incertae sedis (6)
- Order Rhodogorgonales S.Fredericq, J.N.Norris & C.Pueschel (18)
- Order Sporolithales Le Gall & G.W.Saunders (61)