Species Hierarchy
Kingdom PROTOZOA-ALGAE (PROTISTA)
Phylum ALGAE, RED ALGAE (RHODOPHYTA)
Order ROSY-BLADED RED ALGAE (RHODYMENIALES)
Family ROSY-BLADED RED ALGAE (RHODYMENIACEAE)
Common name: BLADED ALGAE - ROSY
Scentific name: RHODYMENIA PALMATA

Species Info:

This lifeform is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean. This lifeform is found in the northern Pacific Ocean (Aleutian Islands, etc.). This lifeform is marine and found only in salt water.

Red bladed algae or dulse or neptune's girdle (Rhodymnenia palmata) is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean near both Europe and North America. There is a closely related species found in the northern Pacific.

Red Algae Group (Rhodophyta) contains about 3,000 species. This group is entirely  marine.

Protista kingdom (sometimes spelled as Protoctista) contains numerous phyla including unicellular animals and algae.

 

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