Phycocalidia is a disputed[3] genus of foliose[4] red algae in the family Bangiaceae.
| Phycocalidia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Bangiophyceae |
| Order: | Bangiales |
| Family: | Bangiaceae |
| Genus: | Phycocalidia Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020[1] |
| Type species | |
| Phycocalidia pseudolobata (L.-E.Yang, J.Brodie & Q.-Q.Lu) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne[2]
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| Species | |
Distribution
editThis genus of algae is found in and near waters of India and Southeast Asia.[4]
Species
editPhycocalidia contains four species according to WoRMS, however more have been documented in later studies.[1][4]
Confirmed
edit- Phycocalidia acanthophora (E.C.Oliveira & Coll) Santiañez, 2020
- Phycocalidia denticulata (Levring) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020
- Phycocalidia suborbiculata (Kjellman) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020
- Phycocalidia tanegashimensis (I.Shinmura) Santiañez, 2020
Unconfirmed
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Michael D. Guiry (2024). "Phycocalidia Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Phycocalidia Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ Zuccarello, Giuseppe C.; Wen, Xianying; Kim, Gwang Hoon (2022). "Splitting blades: why genera need to be more carefully defined; the case for Pyropia (Bangiales, Rhodophyta)". Algae. 37 (3): 208. doi:10.4490/algae.2022.37.9.11.
- ^ a b c Kavale, Monica Gajanan; Kazi, Mudassar Anisoddin; Brodie, Juliet (18 January 2021). "Phycocalidia species (Bangiales, Rhodophyta), from the warm West Coast of India". European Journal of Phycology. 56 (3): 337. doi:10.1080/09670262.2020.1829714. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
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