#red_algae__redalgae marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan
supertype: alga__algae primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
subtype: sea_moss Irish_moss dulse red_laver
part: carpospore
member of: division_Rhodophyta__Rhodophyta lower plants; mostly marine and littoral eukaryotic algae
member of: kingdom_Protoctista__Protoctista in most modern classifications, replacement for the Protista; includes: Protozoa; Euglenophyta; Chlorophyta; Cryptophyta; Heterokontophyta; Rhodophyta; unicellular protists and their descendant multicellular organisms: regarded as distinct from plants and animals
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