Gigartinaceae

Gigartinaceae
Chondrus crispus
Scientific classification
Clade:	Archaeplastida
Division:	Rhodophyta
Class:	Florideophyceae
Order:	Gigartinales
Family:	Gigartinaceae Kützing
Genera
Chondracanthus Chondrus Gigartina Psilophycus

Gigartinaceae is a red algae family in the order Gigartinales.

Genera

Genera in the family Gigartinaceae include:[1]

• Chondracanthus Kützing, 1843
• Chondrus Stackhouse, 1797
• Gigartina Stackhouse, 1809
• Iridaea Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1826
• Mazzaella G. De Toni, 1936
• Ostiophyllum Kraft, 2003
• Psilophycus W.A.Nelson, Leister & Hommersand, 2011
• Rhodoglossum J.Agardh, 1876
• Sarcothalia Kützing, 1849

References

1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Gigartinaceae Kützing, 1843". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-02-23.