Nemalion is a genus of red algae that contains approximately ten species, including N. helminthoides.[1] Its members are known by a number of common names.[note 1] It is the source of the subclass name "Nemaliophycidae".
As of 2017, the species accepted taxonomically are:[2]
Simple multiaxial frond, with a soft and gelatinous core.[3][4]
Marine, mainly littoral.[3]
Nemalion is a genus of red algae that contains approximately ten species, including N. helminthoides. Its members are known by a number of common names. It is the source of the subclass name "Nemaliophycidae".