MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Sphacelariaceae Decaisne, 1842

WoRMS taxon details

Sphacelariaceae Decaisne, 1842

AphiaID

143782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:143782)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Sphacelariales

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Genus Battersia Reinke ex Batters, 1890
Genus Chaetopteris Kützing, 1843
Genus Herpodiscus G.R.South, 1974
Genus Sphacelaria Lyngbye, 1818
Genus Sphacella Reinke, 1890
Genus Sphacelorbus Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai, 2010
Genus Delisella Bory, 1923 accepted as Sphacelaria Lyngbye, 1818 (synonym)
Genus Disphacella Sauvageau, 1903 accepted as Sphacelaria Lyngbye, 1818 (synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Sphacelariaceae Decaisne, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=143782 on 2025-04-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Guiry, Michael D.

2008-10-24 09:00:36Z

checked

Guiry, Michael D.

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Nomenclature

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]