Ectocarpales
Taxonavigation
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: Tsar
Cladus: Sar
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Phaeista
Infraphylum: Limnista
Superclassis: Fucistia
Classis: Phaeophyceae
Subclassis: Fucophycidae
Ordo: Ectocarpales
Familiae: Acinetosporaceae –
Adenocystaceae –
Chordariaceae –
Ectocarpaceae –
Petrospongiaceae –
Scytosiphonaceae
- + familiae incertae sedis: Stegastrum
Names in synonymy:
Buffhamiaceae –
Chnoosporaceae –
Coilodesmaceae –
Delamareaceae –
Dictyosiphonaceae –
Giraudiaceae –
Myrionemataceae –
Myriotrichiaceae –
Punctariaceae –
Pogotrichiaceae –
Striariaceae
Name
Ectocarpales Bessey, 1907
- emend. F.Rousseau & Reviers, 1999
- Type: Ectocarpus Lyngbye
Synonyms
- Chordariales Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1925
- Type: Chordaria C.Agardh
- Dictyosiphonales Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1925
- Type: Dictyosiphon Greville
- Scytosiphonales Feldmann, 1949
- Type: Scytosiphon C.Agardh
References
- Bessey, C.E. 1907. A synopsis of plant phyla. Nebraska University Studies 7(4): 275–373. BHL Reference page. : 288.
- Rousseau, F. & de Reviers, B. 1999. Circumscription of the order Ectocarpales: bibliographical synthesis and molecular evidence. Cryptogamie, Algologie 20: 5–18. Reference page.
- Silberfeld, T., Rousseau, F. & Reviers, B. de 2014. An updated classification of brown algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). Cryptogamie, Algologie 35(2): 117–156. DOI: 10.7872/crya.v35.iss2.2014.117 Reference page.
- Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2017. Ectocarpales. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 21 April 2017.
- Ectocarpales in the World Register of Marine Species
