Gigartinaceae Kützing, 1843 
AphiaID: 143733

Classification: Biota > Plantae > Biliphyta > Rhodophyta > Eurhodophytina > Florideophyceae > Rhodymeniophycidae > Gigartinales

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Family
Parent		Gigartinales
Sources		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] additional source: Dixon, P.S.; Irvine, L.M. (1995). Seaweeds of the British Isles: Rhodophyta, Part 1. Introduction, Nemaliales, Gigartinales. Seaweeds of the British Isles, 1. Natural History Museum: London, UK. ISBN 0-11-31000-0. 252 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Genus Chondrus Stackhouse, 1797
Environment		marine
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143733
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Guiry, Michael D. 2008-10-22 09:06:10Z   checked   Guiry, Michael D.
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		Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Gigartinaceae Kützing, 1843. 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: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143733 on 2013-05-24
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