Rhodophyceae

== Translingual == === Etymology === From rhodo- +‎ -phyceae. === Proper noun === Rhodophyceae A taxonomic class within the phylum Rhodophyta – the sole class of red algae. ==== Usage notes ==== Rhodophyceae is a class name, but is effectively synonymous with Rhodophyta — the red algae. It does not appear in all taxonomic systems. ITIS records a subdivision (i.e. subphylum) of Rhodophyta with the name Rhodophytina and synonym Rhodophyceae. ==== Hypernyms ==== (class): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Biliphyta – subkingdom; Rhodophyta – phylum; Eurhodophytina - subphylum ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Coordinate terms ==== (class): Bangiophyceae === References === Rhodophyceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Rhodophyceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Rhodophyta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Rhodophyta placement and circumscription (click icon for description) at AlgaeBase