Phaeothamniophycidae

Phaeothamniophycidae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: Sar
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Aurophyceae
Subclass: Phaeothamniophycidae
Andersen & Bailey 1998 stat. nov. Cavalier-Smith 2006
Orders
Synonyms
  • Phaeothamniophyceae Andersen & Bailey 1998

Phaeothamniophycidae is a subclass of heterokont algae. It contains two orders, Phaeothamniales and Pleurochloridellales, and consists of species separated from Chrysophyceae.