Colaconema is a genus of marine red algae. It is the only genus in the family Colaconemataceae J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders which is the only family in Order Colaconematales J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders.[3]

Colaconema
Colaconema daviesii
Colaconema daviesii
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Clade: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Subclass: Nemaliophycidae
Order: Colaconematales
J.T. Harper & G.W. Saunders, 2002
Family: Colaconemataceae
J.T. Harper & G.W. Saunders, 2002
Genus: Colaconema
Batters, 1896[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[4]

Species

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Colaconema caespitosum

As accepted by AlgaeBase;[5]

References

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  1. ^ Some new British marine algae. Batters E.A.L., (1896), Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 34: 6-11.
  2. ^ Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2018). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Colaconema Batters, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157305 on 2018-04-26
  3. ^ "Taxonomy Browser :: AlgaeBase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Colaconema Batters, 1896". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Taxonomy Browser :: AlgaeBase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 12 December 2022.

Other sources

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  • Kylin, H. (1956). Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen. pp. i-xv, 1–673, 458 figs. Lund: C.W.K. Gleerups.
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