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Caulerpaceae Kützing, 1843 
AphiaID: 143668

Classification: Biota > Plantae (Kingdom) > Viridaeplantae (Subkingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Bryopsidophyceae (Class) > Bryopsidales (Order)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Family
Parent Bryopsidales
Source  basis of record: Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Genus Caulerpa J.V. Lamouroux, 1809
Genus Caulerpella Prud’homme van Reine & Lokhorst, 1992

Genus Tricladia Decaisne, 1842 (nomen dubium)

Genus Ahnfeldtia Trevisan, 1849 (unaccepted)
Genus Chauvinia Harvey, 1862 accepted as Chauviniella Papenfuss, 1956
Genus Herpochaeta Montagne, 1843 accepted as Caulerpa J.V. Lamouroux, 1809
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143668
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
2008-10-22 09:06:10Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
2008-11-05 16:13:03Z  checked  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Caulerpaceae. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143668 on 2013-05-22
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