Goniotrichum is a disputed[a] genus of red algae in the monotypic order Goniotrichales and class Bangiophyceae.[1][3]
| Goniotrichum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Bangiophyceae |
| Order: | Goniotrichales |
| Family: | Goniotrichaceae |
| Genus: | Goniotrichum Skuja, 1939 |
| Species | |
Species
editIf accepted, Goniotrichum contains four species.[2]
- Goniotrichales
- Goniotrichaceae
Notes
edit- ^ According to World Register of Marine Species, Goniotrichum is currently unaccepted and instead merged into Erythrotrichia, however, Goniotrichales and Goniotrichaceae, its monotypic parent taxa, are accepted.[1] However, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service continues to classify it as a valid taxon.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Michael D. Guiry (2024). "Goniotrichales". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ a b "Explore the Taxonomic Tree Goniotrichum". U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "Goniotrichales". AlgaeBase.
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