Codiaceae is a

family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...

green algae The green algae (singular: green alga) are a group consisting of the Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed sister which contains the Chlorophyta and Charophyta/ Streptophyta. The land plants ( Embryophytes) have emerged deep in the Charophyte alg ...

in the order

Bryopsidales Bryopsidales is an order of green algae, in the class Ulvophyceae. Characteristics The thallus is filamentous and much branched and may be packed into a mass. It is coenocytic, having multi-nucleate cells consisting of cytoplasm contained with ...

Genera

* † '' Abacella'' Maslov * '' Appeninocodium'' O.Dragastan * '' Arabicodium'' G.F.Elliott * '' Bevocastria'' E.J.Garwood * '' Botryella'' V.P.Shuysky * '' Boueina'' F.Toula * '' Codium'' Stackhouse * '' Garwoodia'' Alan Wood * '' Geppella'' Børgesen * '' Hedstroemia'' A.Rothpletz * '' Ivanovia'' Khvorova * '' Johnsonicodium'' O.Dragastan * '' Neoanchicodium'' R.Endô * '' Scotlandella'' O.Dragastan * '' Succodium'' Konishi * '' Tethysicodium'' O.Dragastan Synonyms: * ''

Acanthocodium ''Codium'' is a genus of seaweed in the Chlorophyta of the order Bryopsidales. Paul Silva was an expert on the genus ''Codium'' taxonomy at the University of California, Berkeley. There are about 50 species worldwide. Description The genu ...

'' * '' Agardhia'' A.Cabrera, 1823, nom. illeg., currently regarded as a synonym of Codium. * '' Lamarckia'' Olivi, 1792, nom. rejic., currently regarded as a synonym of Codium. * '' Moniliaxes'' Kajimura, 1977, Taxonomic status: uncertain, requiring further investigation. * '' Spongodium'' J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813, Taxonomic status: uncertain, requiring further investigation.AlgaeBase
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Ulvophyceae families Bryopsidales {{green algae-stub