Nemalion
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| Nemalion | |
|---|---|
| Nemalion lubricum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Order: | Nemaliales |
| Family: | Nemaliaceae |
| Genus: | Nemalion Duby |
Nemalion is a genus of red algae that contains approximately ten species, including N. helminthoides.[1] Its members are known by a number of common names.[note 1] It is the source of the subclass name "Nemaliophycidae".
As of 2017, the species accepted taxonomically are:[2]
Description
Distribution
Habitat
Marine, mainly littoral.[3]