Goniotrichum

Goniotrichum is a disputed^[a] genus of red algae in the monotypic order Goniotrichales and class Bangiophyceae.^[1][2]

Species

If accepted, Goniotrichum contains four species.^[3]

• Goniotrichales
  • Goniotrichaceae
    • Goniotrichum
      • Goniotrichum alsidii
      • Goniotrichum ceramicola
      • Goniotrichum cornu-cervi
      • Goniotrichum elegans

Notes

1. ^ According to World Register of Marine Species, Goniotrichum is currently unaccepted and instead merged into Erythrotrichia, however, Goniotrichales and Goniotrichaceae, its monotypic parent taxa, are accepted.^[1] However, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service continues to classify it as a valid taxon.^[3]

References

1. ^ Michael D. Guiry (2024). "Goniotrichales". 21292. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
2. ^ "Goniotrichales". AlgaeBase.
3. ^ "Explore the Taxonomic Tree Goniotrichum". U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 27 April 2024.