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Metarhodophytina (disused)

Taxonomy
Metarhodophytina is a subphylum. It is extant.

It was assigned to Rhodophyta by Schneider and Wynne (2007).

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2020-10-03

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Metarhodophytina Schneider and Wynne

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomBiliphytaCavalier-Smith 1981
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
RankNameAuthor
subphylumMetarhodophytina
subphylumMetarhodophytina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2026-03-23 14:36:30
Modified: 2026-03-23 14:36:30
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2003
Collections
No collection or age range data are available