Grateloupia turturu
(Devil’s Tongue Weed)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Grateloupia turturu (Devil’s Tongue Weed)
Genus	Grateloupia (a genus of algae)
Family	HALYMENIACEAE (a family of red seaweeds)
Order	HALYMENIALES (an order of red seaweeds)
Subclass	RHODYMENIOPHYCIDAE (a subclass of red seaweeds)
Class	FLORIDEOPHYCEAE (a class of red seaweeds)
Phylum	RHODOPHYTA (red seaweeds)
Subkingdom	BILIPHYTA (red seaweeds)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Grateloupia turturu is also a member of:
Seaweeds - differentiated, multicellular, marine algae (via Rhodophyta)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Rhodophyta)
Macrophytes - multi-cellular plants (via Seaweeds)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
()	The Bishop Group	2011	* Marine Aliens - Identification guide for selected marine non-native species *(Superseded)	2nd edition, 24pp, Marine Biological Association

Grateloupia turturu (Devil’s Tongue Weed) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

RHODOPHYTA
(red seaweeds)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Seaweeds
(differentiated, multicellular, marine algae)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Grateloupia turturu is also a member of:

Identification Works

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