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Rhodomelaceae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 13439

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Choreocolacaceae
 
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomBiliphyta   
       DivisionRhodophyta  – red algae, algues rouges  
          SubdivisionEurhodophytina   
             ClassFlorideophyceae   
                SubclassRhodymeniophycidae   
                   OrderCeramiales   
                      FamilyRhodomelaceae   
    Direct Children:  
                         GenusAcanthophora J. V. F. Lamouroux  
                         GenusAmansia J. V. F. Lamouroux, 1809  
                         GenusAmplisiphonia   
                         GenusAncanthophora   
                         GenusBoergegeseniella   
                         GenusBostrychia Montagne, 1842  
                         GenusBrongniartella   
                         GenusBryothamnion   
                         GenusChondria   
                         GenusChoreocolax Reinsch  
                         GenusDawsoniocolax A.B. Joly & Yamaguishi-Tomita  
                         GenusDigenea C. Agardh  
                         GenusDipterosiphonia   
                         GenusErythrocystis   
                         GenusHalopitys   
                         GenusHarveyella F. Schmitz & Reinke  
                         GenusHerposiphonia   
                         GenusJanczewskia   
                         GenusJantinella   
                         GenusLaurencia   
                         GenusLevringiella   
                         GenusLophocladia   
                         GenusLophosiphonia   
                         GenusMicropeuce   
                         GenusMurrayellopsis   
                         GenusOdonthalia   
                         GenusOphiocladus   
                         GenusPolysiphonia   
                         GenusPterochondria   
                         GenusPterosiphonia   
                         GenusRhodomela   
                         GenusRytiphloea   
                         GenusVeleroa   
                         GenusWaldoia W. R. Taylor, 1962  
                         GenusWrightiella   
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Rhodomelaceae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Saunders, Gary W. & Max H. Hommersand   
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title: Assessing red algal supraordinal diversity and taxonomy in the context of contemporary systematic data   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: American Journal of Botany, vol. 91, no. 10   
  Page(s): 1494-1507   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1537-2197   
  Notes: doi: 10.3732/ajb.91.10.1494   
  Reference for: Rhodomelaceae   
       

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