APHOTOMARINE
An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.
Delesseriaceae (Family) > Phycodryoideae (Subfamily) > Cryptopleureae (Tribe)
Gonimophyllum
Gonimophyllum buffhamii Batters, 1892
- A parasitic red algae
Rhodomelaceae (Family)
Choreocolax
Choreocolax polysiphoniae Reinsch, 1875
- A red algae parasitic on Vertebrata lanosa
Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Gigartinales (Order)
Kallymeniaceae (Family)
Callocolax
Callocolax neglectus F.Schmitz ex Batters, 1895
- A red algal parasite of Callophyllis laciniata
Pterocladiophilaceae (Family)
Gelidiocolax
Gelidiocolax margaritoides (M.T.Martin & M.A.Pocock)
K.-C.Fan & Papenfuss, 1959 - A red algae parasitic
on Gelidium
Holmsella
Holmsella pachyderma (Reinsch) Sturch, 1926
- A red algal parasite of Gracilaria and Gracilariopsis
Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Palmariales (Order)
Rhodophysemataceae (Family)
Rhodophysema
Rhodophysema georgei Batters, 1900
- An epiphyte of Eel-grass, Zostera marina
Eurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Florideophyceae (Class) > Rhodymeniophycidae (Subclass) > Rhodymeniales (Order)
Rhodymeniaceae (Family)
Rhodymeniocolax
Rhodymeniocolax Setchell, 1923
- A red algae parasitic of Rhodymenia sp.
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Many thanks to Professor Michael Guiry for his help in identifying some of the seaweeds featured on this page.
Michael Guiry's Seaweed Website
