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Cheilosporum
Genus of algae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheilosporum is a genus of red algae in the family Corallinaceae.
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Corallina planiuscula Kütz. (type of) - Cheilosporum planiusculum (Kütz.) Yendo (species) | |
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(unranked): | Archaeplastida |
Division: | Rhodophyta |
Class: | Florideophyceae |
Order: | Corallinales |
Family: | Corallinaceae |
Subfamily: | Corallinoideae |
Genus: | Cheilosporum (Decaisne) Zanardini 1844[1] |
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The arrow coralline Cheilosporum sagittatum (Lamouroux) Areschoug is a seaweed of temperate waters of Australia (from Perth, Western Australia, to Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, and around Tasmania).[2]