Bangiaceae
Family of algae
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Bangiaceae is a family of red algae in the order Bangiales.[3] It contains laver, used to make laverbread, and various species in the genus of Pyropia are used to make nori.[4]
| Bangiaceae Temporal range: ~ | |
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| Pyropia virididentata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Bangiophyceae |
| Order: | Bangiales |
| Family: | Bangiaceae Duby, 1830[1] |
| Genera[2] | |
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Genera
Bangiaceae currently contains between 20 and 22 accepted genera, with all but one extant.[5]
- Bangia Lyngbye
- †Bangiomorpha N.J.Butterfield
- Boreophyllum S.C.Lindstrom, N. Kikuchi, M.Miyata, & Neefus
- Clymene W.A.Nelson
- Dione W.A.Nelson
- Fuscifolium S.C.Lindstrom
- Kuwaitiella A.H.Hasan, P.Van der Aa, F.C.Küpper, D.Al-Bader & A.F.Peters, 2022
- Lysithea W.A.Nelson
- Minerva W.A.Nelson
- Miuraea N.Kikuchi, S.Arai, G.Yoshida, J.A.Shin, & M.Miyata
- Neomiuraea N.Kikuchi, S.Arai, G.Yoshida, J.A.Shin & Miyata, 2018
- Neoporphyra J.Brodie & L.-E.Yang, 2020
- Neopyropia J.Brodie & L.-E.Yang, 2020
- Neothemis A.Vergés & N.Sánchez
- Phycocalidia Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020
- Porphyra C.Agardh
- Porphyrea? Solier (uncertain status)
- Pseudobangia K.M.Müller & R.G.Sheath
- Pyropia J.Agardh
- Spermogonia? Bonnemaison (uncertain status)
- Uedaea J.Brodie & L.-E.Yang, 2020
- Wildemania De Toni
