Fucales

Pelvetia canaliculata

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Phaeista
Infraphylum: Limnista
Superclassis: Fucistia
Classis: Phaeophyceae
Subclassis: Fucophycidae
Ordo: Fucales
Familiae: Bifurcariopsidaceae – Durvillaeaceae – Fucaceae – Himanthaliaceae – Hormosiraceae – Notheiaceae – Sargassaceae – Seirococcaceae – Xiphophoraceae

Familia (in synonymy): Cystoseiraceae

Name

Fucales Raf., Anal. Nat.: 207. 1815 (“Fucidia”)

• Type: Fucus L.

Synonyms

• Durvillaeales Yu.E. Petrov, 1965
  • Type: Durvillaea Bory
• Notheiales Womersley, 1987
  • Type: Notheia Harvey & J.W.Bailey

References

• Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse de la nature, ou tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. Palerme: L'Imprimerie de Jean Barravecchia. 224 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Silberfeld, T., Rousseau, F. & Reviers, B. de 2014. An updated classification of brown algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). Cryptogamie, Algologie 35(2): 117–156. DOI: 10.7872/crya.v35.iss2.2014.117 Reference page. 
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Fucales. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2017-03-31.
• Fucales in the World Register of Marine Species

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