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Galaxaura J. V. Lamouroux 1812

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Galaxaura

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Galaxaura is a genus of thalloid red algae.

Dichotomous branches are formed; the medulla has a filamentous construction. It may be related to the fossil Gymnocodiaceae.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species

As accepted by WoRMS and AlgaeBase;[3][4]

There are plenty of former Galaxaura species that are now synonyms of other genera.[4]

References

  1. ^ Cózar, P. (2003). "Neoprincipia nov. gen., a new Mississippian red alga, and remarks on the Archaeolithophyllaceae (Rhodophyta)". Geobios. 36 (5): 505–517. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(03)00060-3.
  2. ^ "Galaxaura J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1812". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  3. ^ Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Galaxaura". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-04-18.
  4. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Galaxaura J.V.Lamouroux, 1812". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 9 December 2022.

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Galaxaura: Brief Summary

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Galaxaura is a genus of thalloid red algae.

Dichotomous branches are formed; the medulla has a filamentous construction. It may be related to the fossil Gymnocodiaceae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

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