| Codium tenue | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Ulvophyceae |
| Order: | Bryopsidales |
| Family: | Codiaceae |
| Genus: | Codium |
| Species: | C. tenue |
| Binomial name | |
| Codium tenue (Kütz.) Kütz. | |
Codium tenue is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family. [1]
In Western Australia is found along the coast in one small area in the South West region. [1]
Codium is a genus of edible green macroalgae under the order Bryopsidales. The genus name is derived from a Greek word that pertains to the soft texture of its thallus. One of the foremost experts on Codium taxonomy was Paul Claude Silva at the University of California, Berkeley. P.C. Silva was able to describe 36 species for the genus and in honor of his work on Codium, the species C. silvae was named after the late professor.
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Codium dwarkense is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium galeatum is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium laminarioides is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium lucasii is a species of seaweed in the family Codiaceae.
Codium mamillosum is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium muelleri is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium perriniae is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium pomoides is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium silvae is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
Codium spinescens is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.
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