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Phycocalidia

Genus of red algae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Phycocalidia is a disputed[3] genus of foliose[4] red algae in the family Bangiaceae.

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Distribution

This genus of algae is found in and near waters of India and Southeast Asia.[4]

Species

Phycocalidia contains four species according to WoRMS, however more have been documented in later studies.[1][4]

Confirmed

  • Phycocalidia acanthophora (E.C.Oliveira & Coll) Santiañez, 2020
  • Phycocalidia denticulata (Levring) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020
  • Phycocalidia suborbiculata (Kjellman) Santiañez & M.J.Wynne, 2020
  • Phycocalidia tanegashimensis (I.Shinmura) Santiañez, 2020

Unconfirmed

  • Phycocalidia sukshma
  • Phycocalidia vietnamensis
  • Phycocalidia kanyakumariensis
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References

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