Jania rubens (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux, 1816
(a red alga)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesJania rubens (a red alga)
GenusJania (a genus of algae)
FamilyCORALLINACEAE (a family of coralline red seaweeds)
OrderCORALLINALES (coralline red seaweeds)
ClassFLORIDEOPHYCEAE (a class of red seaweeds)
PhylumRHODOPHYTA (red seaweeds)
SubkingdomBILIPHYTA (red seaweeds)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Jania rubens (a red alga) :
1: Jania rubens (a red alga)
8 Apr 2016 OSGR: SZ07 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
in rock pool
Image 1: Colony in rock poolImage 2: Colony in rock pool (2)Image 3: Colony in rock pool - close-upImage 4: Colony in rock pool - close-up (2)Image 5: Thallus - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Thallus - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Thallus - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 8: Thallus - close-up - enlarged (4)Image 9: Thallus - enlarged - black background
2: Jania rubens (a red alga)
7 Apr 2016 OSGR: SZ07 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
on intertidal rocks
Image 1: Thallus - out of waterImage 2: Thallus - out of water (2)Image 3: Thallus - out of water (3)Image 4: Thallus - out of water (4)Image 5: Thallus - out of water - close-up

Jania rubens (a red alga) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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