Polyidaceae

Polyidaceae
Polyidaceae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Gigartinales
Family:
Harald Kylin, 1956
Genera

Polyides

Polyidaceae is a red algae family in the order Gigartinales.

Gigartinales, like all Florideophyceae, are exclusively multicellular. This order, including almost half of the florideophycidaean families, consists of some 100 genera and 700 species.

The Polyidaceae family includes Polyides rotunda.