Cladostephaceae is a family of brown algae belonging to the order Sphacelariales in the class Phaeophyceae.[1][2]

Cladostephaceae
Cladostephus spongiosus growing in the intertidal of a rocky shore along the Irish west coast.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Sphacelariales
Family: Cladostephaceae
Oltmanns, 1922

The family comprises a single genus:[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Family Cladostephaceae :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Cladostephaceae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 October 2021.