ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

class Phaeophyceae - brown algae; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae

division Phaeophyta, Phaeophyta - coextensive with class Phaeophyceae; in some classifications subsumed in the division Heterokontophyta

brown algae - algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments

Laminariales, order Laminariales - in some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas

Fucales, order Fucales - coextensive with the family Fucaceae

class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

Mentioned in

References in periodicals archive

Results Kingdom Chromista Phylum Ochrophyta Class Phaeophyceae Order Ralfsiales Family Ralfsiceae Analipus japonicus (Harvey) Wynne--sea fir Previous reported range.--Japan (Okamura 1936) north to Alaska, south to Point Conception, CA (Abbot and Hollenberg 1976).

Where the Weird Things are: A Collection of Species Range Extensions in the Southern California Bight

Previous laboratory and field studies have demonstrated that some species of brown algae (Ochrophyta, class Phaeophyceae) exhibit considerable variability in breaking force, cross-sectional area, and material strength in response to differing exposure conditions (Charters et al., 1969; Armstrong, 1987; McEacheron and Thomas, 1987; Gerard, 1987; Koehl and Alberte, 1988; Kraemer and Chapman, 1991a; Johnson and Koehl, 1994; Milligan and DeWreede, 2000).

Red algae respond to waves: morphological and mechanical variation in Mastocarpus papillatus along a gradient of force

W DIVISION OCHROPHYTA Class Phaeophyceae Order Dictyotales Family Dictyotaceae Dictyota dichotoma (Hudson) Lamouroux E&W Diciyoia sp.

Algal community structure of the East and West Flower Gardens, northwestern Gulf of Mexico

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.