Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Biliphyta > Division Rhodophyta > Subdivision Eurhodophytina > Class Florideophyceae > Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae

Gigartinales Schmitz, 1892

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Areschougiaceae J. Agardh, 1876
Calosiphoniaceae Kylin, 1932
Caulacanthaceae Kützing, 1843
Chondrymeniaceae Rodriguez-Prieto, G.Sartoni, S.-M.Lin & Hommersand, 2013
Choreocolacaceae
Cruoriaceae (J. Agardh) Kylin, 1928
Cystocloniaceae Kützing, 1843
Dumontiaceae Bory, 1828
Endocladiaceae Kylin
Etheliaceae K.R.Dixon, C.W.Schneider & G.W.Saunders, 2015
Furcellariaceae Greville, 1830
Gigartinaceae Bory, 1828
Gloiosiphoniaceae F.Schmitz, 1892
Haemeschariaceae Wilce & Maggs, 1989
Hypneaceae J. Agardh, 1851
Kallymeniaceae (J. Agardh) Kylin, 1928
Phyllophoraceae Willkomm, 1854
Polyidaceae Kylin, 1956
Ptilocladiopsidaceae Rodriguez-Prieto, Freshwater & Hommersand, 2014
Rhizophyllidaceae Ardissone, 1869
Rissoellaceae Kylin, 1932
Schmiziellaceae Guiry, Garbary & G.W.Saunders
Solieriaceae J.Agardh, 1876
Sphaerococcaceae Dumortier, 1822
Wurdemanniaceae

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: スギノリ目

Literature

basis of record	Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 20-38
additional source	Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp.
additional source	Dixon, P.S.; Irvine, L.M. (1995). Seaweeds of the British Isles: Rhodophyta, Part 1. Introduction, Nemaliales, Gigartinales. Seaweeds of the British Isles, 1. Natural History Museum: London, UK. ISBN 0-11-31000-0. 252 pp.
additional source	Ruggiero, M. A.; Gordon, D. P.; Orrell, T. M.; Bailly, N.; Bourgoin, T.; Brusca, R. C.; Cavalier-Smith, T.; Guiry, M. D.; Kirk, P. M. (2015). Correction: A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE. 10(4): e0119248.

Genbank

Citation

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Gigartinales. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871