

Stylonemataceae is a family of red algae in the class Stylonematophyceae. It is the only family in the monotypic order Stylonematales.
Genera and number of species [2]
- Bangiopsis F.Schmitz 3
- Chroodactylon Hansgirg 3
- Chroothece Hansgirg 9
- Colacodictyon Feldmann 1
- Empselium G.I.Hansen & Scagel 1
- Goniotrichiopsis G.M.Smith 2
- Kyliniella Skuja 1
- Neevea Batters 1
- Purpureofilum J.A.West, Zuccarello & J.L.Scott 1
- Rhodaphanes J.A.West, G.C.Zuccarello, J.L Scott & K.A.West 1
- Rhodosorus Geitler 2
- Rhodospora Geitler 1
- Stylonema Reinsch 19
- Tsunamia J.A.West, G.I.Hansen, Zuccarello & T.Hanyuda 1
- Viator G.I.Hansen, J.A.West, & G.C.Zuccarello 1
Zachariasia Lemmermann, 1895 (with holotype Zachariasia endophytica Lemmermann) is currently regarded as a synonym of Chroothece.[3][4] This should not be confused with Zachariasia Voigt 1901 non Lemmermann 1895, which is a synonym for Histiona (Histionidae, Discoba, Excavata).[5]
References
- ^ Drew, K.M. (1956). Reproduction in the Bangiophycidae. The Botanical Review 22(8): 553-611
- ^ AlgaeBase
- ^ AlgaeBase: Zachariasia Lemmermann, 1895
- ^ GBIF: Chroothece endophytica (Lemmermann) F.D.Ott, 2009
- ^ AlgaeBase: Histiona Max Voigt, 1902
External links
Data related to Stylonemataceae at Wikispecies
Media related to Stylonemataceae at Wikimedia Commons
- Stylonematacae at AlgaeBase
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