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Caulerpaceae
Sign in to saveCaulerpaceae is a family of green algae in the order Bryopsidales.
Species
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FAMILY
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumChlorophyta
- ClassUlvophyceae
- OrderBryopsidales
- FamilyCaulerpaceae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded167,879
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 15
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Caulerpaceae
- Collections
- UOMNH, MEL, KU, MNHN, MO, IMA
- Recorded in
- United States, Italy, France, Costa Rica, Brasil, Royaume-Uni
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Bryopsidales
- Image
- Caulerpa sertularioides Munyon Island.jpg
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- taxon name
- Caulerpaceae
- taxon rank
- family
- topic's main category
- Category:Caulerpaceae
- Commons category
- Caulerpaceae
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Encyclopedic overview
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Caulerpaceae is a family of green algae in the order Bryopsidales.
Caulerpaceae is considered to be a widespread and vital structural component of many Cenozoic-recent reefs. It is estimated to be responsible for approximately 25–30% of CaCO3 in Neogene fossil reefs.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caulerpaceae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.