Cladostephaceae | |
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Cladostephus spongiosus growing in the intertidal of a rocky shore along the Irish west coast. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Phaeophyceae |
Order: | Sphacelariales |
Family: | Cladostephaceae Oltmanns, 1922 |
Cladostephaceae is a family of brown algae belonging to the order Sphacelariales in the class Phaeophyceae.[1][2]
The family comprises a single genus:[1][2]