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Rhodophyta (Red/Brown Algae)

 

Class: Bangiophyceae

Order: Bangiales

Family: Bangiaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Porphyra angusta Okamura & Ueda, 1932   1940's Tokyo Bay, Chiba Prefecture side, Kantō region (southern), Honshu, Japan Missing Access

 

 

Class: Florideophyceae

Order: Ceramiales

Family: Delesseriaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Phycodrina elegans Setchell & Gardner, 1937 - 1977 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access
Vanvoorstia bennettiana (Harvey) Papenfuss, 1956 Bennett's seaweed October 1886 Port Jackson, N.S.W., Australia Extinct Access

 

Order: Corallinales

Family: Hapalidiaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Lithothamnion superpositum Foslie, 1900 - - Western Atlantic Ocean Rediscovered Access

 

Order: Gelidiales

Family: Gelidiellaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Gelidiella ramellosa (Kützing) Feldmann et Hamel   (rediscovered) Western Australia, Australia Rediscovered Access

 

Order: Gigartinales

Family: Gigartinaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Gigartina australis J.Agardh - ? New South Wales, Australia Extinct Access

 

 

Order: Gracilariales

Family: Gracilariaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Gracilaria skottsbergii Taylor, 1945 - 1934 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access

 

Order: Nemaliales

Family: Galaxauraceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Galaxaura barbata R.Chou ex W.R.Taylor, 1945 - 10 Oct. 1963 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access

 

 

Class: Phaeophyceae

Order: Desmarestiales

Family: Desmarestiaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Desmarestia tropica Taylor, 1945 Tropical acidweed 1972 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access

 

Order: Dictyotales

Family: Dictyotaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Dictyota galapagensis (Farlow) De Clerck, 2006 - 1974 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access
Spatoglossum schmittii Taylor, 1945 - 1978 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access

 

Order: Fucales

Family: Fucaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Cystoseira montagnei J.Agardh, 1842 - - Algeria Rediscovered Access

 

Family: Sargassaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Bifurcaria galapagensis Piccone & Grunow, 1964 Galápagos stringweed February 1983 Galápagos Islands, Ecuador "Missing" Access

 

Order: Sporochnales

Family: Sporochnaceae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Nereia lophocladia J. Agardh, 1897 - - Australia (eastern) Rediscovered Access

 

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