Cruoriopsis

Cruoriopsis
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Rhodophyceae
Subclass: Rhodymeniophycidae
Order: Gigartinales
Family: Peyssonneliaceae
Genus: Cruoriopsis

Cruoriopsis is a genus of red algae. It has sometimes been considered a synonym of Cruoriella Crouan & Crouan[1] or part of the large genus Peyssonnelia.[2] A 2007 dissertation by Krayesky recognizes this genus, as does ITIS.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Maggs, Christine; Guiry, Michael (1989), "A re-evaluation of the crustose red algal genus Cruoria and the family Cruoriaceae", European Journal of Phycology 24 (3): 253, doi:10.1080/00071618900650281
  2. ↑ Krayesky, David M (2007), Phylogenetic and developmental studies in selected red algae, with a focus on taxa from the Gulf of Mexico# Check |url= value (help), University of Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana #PhD dissertation#
  3. ↑ "Cruoriopsis Taxonomic Serial No#: 11878" Check |url= value (help), ITIS
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