Superphylum Heterokonta Higher classification Brown algae | Scientific name Cutleriales Rank Order | |
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Family CutleriaceaeGriffith & Henfrey Similar Sphacelariales, Brown algae, Desmarestiales, Sporochnaceae, Ectocarpales | ||
Cutleriales is an order in the brown algae (class Phaeophyceae). It is composed of 2-6 genera, based upon various circumscriptions. The circumscription in the taxobox (right) is the list of genera from AlgaeBase, although only 3 of these genera are listed as containing species, 11 species in Cutleria, and one each in Microzonia, and Zanardinia. Lee circumscribes the order with only the two genera, Cutleria and Zanardinia.
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