Phaeophyceae
Translingual
Etymology
From New Latin phaeo- (“gray”) + -phyceae (“seaweed”).
Proper noun
Phaeophyceae
- The brown algae
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Heterokontophyta.
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Ochrophyta.[1]
Hypernyms
- (class in Ochrophyta): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Ochrophyta - phylum[1]
Hyponyms
- (class in Heterokontophyta): Ascoseirales, Choristocarpales, Cutleriales, Desmarestiales, Dictyotales, Ectocarpales, Fucales, Ishigeales, Laminariales, Ralfsiales, Scytothamnales, Sphacelariales, Sporochnales, Syringodermatales, Tilopteridales - orders
- (class in Ochrophyta): Dictypophycidae, Discosporangiophycidae, Fucophycidae, Ishigeophycidae - subclasses
- Dictyotales, Onslowiales, Sphacelariales, Syringodermatales; Discosporangiales; Ascoseirales, Asterocladales, Desmarestiales, Ectocarpales, Fucales, Laminariales, Nemodermatales, Phaeosiphoniellales, Ralfsiales, Scytothamnales; Sporochnales, Tilopteridales; Ishegeales - orders[1]
References
Phaeophyceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Phaeophyceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Phaeophyceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Phaeophyceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Phaeophyceae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Phaeophyceae at World Register of Marine Species
- Phaeophyceae placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521