| Ericaria amentacea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Phaeophyceae |
| Order: | Fucales |
| Family: | Sargassaceae |
| Genus: | Ericaria |
| Species: | E. amentacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Ericaria amentacea | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Ericaria amentacea (syns. Cystoseira amentacea, Carpodesmia amentacea) is a large marine brown algae. [1]
Ericaria amentacea occurs in the Azores and the western Mediterranean Sea. It forms a species complex with Ericaria selaginoides , a similar but non caespitose species from the Northeast Atlantic and western Mediterranean. [2]
Cystoseira is a genus of brown algae in the order Fucales.
Struvea is a genus of green macroalgae in the family Boodleaceae.
Xanthidium is a genus of green algae, specifically of the Desmidiaceae.
Tricolia miniata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Phasianellidae.
Gongolaria baccata is a species of brown seaweed in the family Fucaceae. It is found in the north east Atlantic, the Baltic Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. The species name baccata means "berry-like" and refers to the small air bladders.
Gongolaria elegans is a species of brown algae in the family Sargassaceae endemic to the Mediterranean.
Bonnemaisonia hamifera is a species of red alga in the family Bonnemaisoniaceae. Originally from the Pacific Ocean, it has been introduced into the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, where it is considered invasive on European coasts. It exists in two phases which, at one time, were thought to be different species; a medium-sized feathery form attached to other seaweeds, and a small tufted form known as Trailliella.
Cystoseira foeniculacea is a species of brown alga in the genus Cystoseira.
Phyllariopsis brevipes is a species of large brown algae, found in the subtidal zone in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the type species of the genus. Unlike other large brown macroalgae, it has a habitat requirement to grow on the living thalli of the crustose red alga Mesophyllum alternans.
Gongolaria is a genus of brown algae in the family Sargassaceae. It was formerly included in Cystoseira, but was recently found not to be closely related to it.
Ericaria is a genus of brown algae in the family Sargassaceae. It was formerly included in Cystoseira, but was recently found not to be closely related to it.
Ericaria selaginoides is a large marine brown algae.
Cystoseira pustulata is a species of brown alga in the genus Cystoseira.
Stolonophora brandegeei is a species of marine brown algae in the family Sargassaceae, and the only species presenty recognised in the genus Stolonophora.