Bifurcaria

Bifurcaria bifurcata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fucales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: Tsar Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Phaeista Infraphylum: Limnista Superclassis: Fucistia Classis: Phaeophyceae Subclassis: Fucophycidae Ordo: Fucales

Familia: Sargassaceae
Genus: Bifurcaria

Species: B. bifurcata – B. galapegensis

Unresolved: B. sisymbrioides

Name

Bifurcaria Stackhouse, 1809

• Type species: Bifurcaria tuberculata Stackhouse = Bifurcaria bifurcata R.Ross

Synonyms

• Pycnophycus Kützing, 1843
  • Type species: Pycnophycus tuberculatus (Stackhouse) Kützing

References

• Stackhouse, J. 1809. Tentamen marino-cryptogamicum, ordinem novum; in genera et species distributum, in Classe XXIVta Linnaei sistens. Mémoires de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 2: 50–97. BHL Reference page. : 90
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Bifurcaria. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 3 April 2017.

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