Corallina Linnaeus, 1758
(a genus of algae)

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ID refs
Corallina caespitosa
a coralline alga
Species 1 ident. refs
Corallina officinalis
Coral Weed
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 		Species 16 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCorallina (a genus of algae)
FamilyCORALLINACEAE (a family of coralline red seaweeds)
OrderCORALLINALES (coralline red seaweeds)
ClassFLORIDEOPHYCEAE (a class of red seaweeds)
PhylumRHODOPHYTA (red seaweeds)
SubkingdomBILIPHYTA (red seaweeds)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Walker, R.H., Brodie, J., Russell, S. & Irvine, L.M. 2009 Biodiversity of coralline algae in the northeastern Atlantic including Corallina caespitosa sp. nov. (Corallinoideae, Rhodophyta) J. Phycol. Vol 45: 287-297.

Corallina (a genus of algae) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Corallina (a genus of algae)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Corallina (a genus of algae)
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