| Ascoseira | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Phaeophyceae |
| Subclass: | Fucophycidae |
| Order: | Ascoseirales Petrov[2] |
| Family: | Ascoseiraceae Skottsberg |
| Genus: | Ascoseira Skottsberg |
| Species: | A. mirabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ascoseira mirabilis Skottsberg[1] | |
Ascoseira is a monotypicgenus ofseaweed in thebrown algae (class Phaeophyceae).[3][4] The single andtype species,Ascoseira mirabilis Skottsberg, is a large parenchymatous macroalgae, and isendemic to theAntarctic Ocean.[5]Ascoseira is assigned to its ownorder.[3][6] The alga grows insubtidal waters at depths of from 3 to 15 meters.[7]
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