Himanthalia | |
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Himanthalia elongata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Phaeophyceae |
Order: | Fucales |
Family: | Himanthaliaceae (Kjellman) De Toni |
Genus: | Himanthalia Lyngbye |
Species[1] | |
Himanthalia is a genus of brown algae. It is the only genus in the family Himanthaliaceae in the order Fucales.[2] It includes two species: Himanthalia durvillei and Himanthalia elongata.[1]