Himanthalia

Himanthalia
Himanthalia elongata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Fucales
Family: Himanthaliaceae
(Kjellman) De Toni
Genus: Himanthalia
Lyngbye
Species[1]

Himanthalia is a genus of brown algae. It is the only genus in the family Himanthaliaceae in the order Fucales.[2] It includes two species: Himanthalia durvillei and Himanthalia elongata.[1]


References

  1. ^ a b Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2019). "Himanthalia". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  2. ^ Silberfeld, Thomas; Rousseau, Florence; Reviers, Bruno de (2014). "An Updated Classification of Brown Algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae)". Cryptogamie, Algologie. 35 (2): 117–156. doi:10.7872/crya.v35.iss2.2014.117. ISSN 0181-1568.