Bangia
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From New Latin, after Niels Hofman Bang (the patron of Hans Christian Lyngbye, who described the genus) + -ia.
Proper noun
[edit]Bangia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bangiaceae – certain red algae, that grow in freshwater and marine environments.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Biliphyta – subkingdom; Rhodophyta – phylum; Eurhodophytina - subdivision; Bangiophyceae - class; Bangiales - order; Bangiaceae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Bangia atropurpurea - type species; Bangia ciliaris, Bangia enteromorphoides, Bangia fusco-purpurea, Bangia tenuis - selected other species
Further reading
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Bangia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bangia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Bangia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Bangia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Bangia at AlgaeBase
