Cruoriopsis

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Cruoriopsis
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(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Peyssonneliales
Family: Peyssonneliaceae
Genus: Cruoriopsis
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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[edit]

  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, hdl:10379/9468
  2. ^ Krayesky, David M (2007), Phylogenetic and developmental studies in selected red algae, with a focus on taxa from the Gulf of Mexico#, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana #PhD dissertation# {{citation}}: Check |url= value (help)[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Cruoriopsis Taxonomic Serial No#: 11878", ITIS {{citation}}: Check |url= value (help)