Pneophyllum is a genus of multicellular red algae in the family Corallinaceae and subfamily Mastophoroideae.[1][2]
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| Pair of Priacanthus hamrur above coral with patches of Pneophyllum conicum at Marsa Shouna, Red Sea, Egypt | |
Scientific classification 
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| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Order: | Corallinales |
| Family: | Corallinaceae |
| Subfamily: | Mastophoroideae |
| Genus: | Pneophyllum Kütz. |
Species
editThis genus includes the following species:
- Pneophyllum amplexifrons (Harvey) Y. M. Chamberlain & R. E. Norris
- Pneophyllum cetinaensis Silva & Johansen, 1986
- Pneophyllum confervicola (Kützing) Y. M. Chamberlain
- Pneophyllum conicum (E. Y. Dawson) Keats, Y. M. Chamberlain & Baba
- Pneophyllum coronata Rosanoff, 1994
- Pneophyllum coronatum (Rosanoff) Penrose
- Pneophyllum fragile Kützing
- Pneophyllum limitatum (Foslie) Y. M. Chamberlain
- Pneophyllum lobescens Y. M. Chamberlain, 1983
- Pneophyllum mauritianum (Foslie) P.C.Silva
- Pneophyllum myriocarpum (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Y. M. Chamberlain, 1983
- Pneophyllum zonale (P.L.Crouan & H.M.Crouan) Y. M. Chamberlain
- Pneophyllum zostericola (Foslie) Kloczcova, also known as sea leek leaf-sucking algae
References
edit- ^ Aguirre, Julio; Perfectti, Francisco; Braga, Juan (1 December 2010), "Integrating Phylogeny, Molecular Clocks, and the Fossil Fecord in the Evolution of Coralline Algae (Corallinales and Sporolithales, Rhodophyta)", Paleobiology, 36 (4): 519–533, doi:10.1666/09041.1
- ^ Krings, Thomas; Taylor, Edith; Taylor, Michael (2009), Paleobotany (2nd ed.), Amsterdam: Academic Press, p. 149, ISBN 0123739721
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