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Taxon: Phylum
Rhodophyta
Wettstein, 1922
- red algae
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Taxon:
Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Bikonta
............photokaryotes
..............Kingdom Plantae - plants
................Genus †Sphenolepis
................Phylum Glaucophyta
................Viridiplantae - green plants
................(Phylum level Cryptogams)
................(Phylum level Endogens)
................(Phylum level Exogens)
................(Division Bryophyta) - mosses and liverworts
................(Division Chlorophycophyta) - green algae
................(Division Coniferophyta)
................(Division Cyanochloronta) - blue-green algae
................(Division Cycadophyta)
................(Division Ginkgophyta)
................(Division Gnetophyta)
................(Division Gymnospermophyta) - seed plants
................(Division Phaeophycophyta) - brown algae
................(Division Polypodiophyta)
................(Division Pteridophyta)
................(Division Rhodophycophyta) - red algae
................(Division Spermatophyta)
................(Division Tracheophyta)
................(Phylum Angiospermophyta)
................(Phylum Archephyta)
................(Phylum Characeae)
................(Phylum Cormophyta)
................(Phylum Florideae)
................(Phylum Fucoideae)
................(Phylum Hepaticophyta)
................(Phylum Jnophyta)
................(Phylum Lycopodophyta)
................(Phylum Pinophyta)
................(Subkingdom Angiospermae)
................(Subkingdom Biliphyta)
................(Subkingdom Embryobionta)
................(Subkingdom Fungi)
................(Subkingdom Thallobionta)
................(Subkingdom Thallophyta)
................(Subkingdom Viridaeplantae) - green plants
................(Subkingdom Viridiplantae) - green plants
................(Bryata)
................(Tracheata)
................Phylum Rhodophyta - red algae
..................Family †Moniliporellaceae
..................Subphylum Macrorhodophytina
..................Subphylum Rhodellophytina
..................»Class Bangiophyceae
..................»Class Florideophyceae
..................(Class Bangiales)
..................(Class Florideae)
..................(Class Rhodophyceae) - red algae
Types
Nominotypical taxon
Rhodophyceae
(Class)
Thuret, 1855
Variants
Different rank
Rhodophyceae
(Class)
Thuret, 1855
[
S.M. Adl et al., 2005
: 420
]
Different rank
Rhodophyta
(Kingdom)
Different rank
Rhodophyta
(Infrakingdom)
T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
Different rank
Rhodophyta
(Superphylum)
Different rank
Rhodophyta
(Division)
Synonyms
Objective synonym
Rhodobiota
(Kingdom)
Jeffrey, 1971
Objective synonym
Rhodophycophyta
(Division)
Objective synonym
Rhodophycota
(Division)
Vernacular name
Floridées
J.V.F. Lamouroux, 1813
Vernacular name
red algae
Vernacular name
Rhodophycophytes
M. Chadefaud, 1960
Taxonomic positions
Subsequent position
Rhodophyta
(Infrakingdom)
T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
[
T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
: 250
]
Vernacular Names
Dutch
:
roodwieren
English
:
red algae
Number of Subtaxa
2013
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
3c;20o;85f;481g;316s;11v; †1f
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
675g;4100s; †>70g;750s
1998
T. Cavalier-Smith
[2sp;3c]
1990
P.W. Gabrielson et al.
1c
1990
L. Margulis et al.
: xiii
1c
1982
L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz
2c4,000s
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012