Palæos:		Eukaryotes / Protists
KINGDOMS OF LIFE		Phaeophyceae

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Prokaryotes

Archaea

Eubacteria

Eukaryotes

Protista

Plantae

Fungi

Animalia

<==o PHAEOPHYCEAE (brown algae)
   |--o ECTOCARPALES
   |  |-- Ectocarpaceae
   |  |-- Ralfsiaceae
   |  `-- Sorocarpaceae
   |--o CHORDARIALES
   |  |-- Myrionemataceae
   |  |-- Elachistaceae
   |  |-- Corynophlaeaceae
   |  |-- Spermatochnaceae
   |  |-- Acrotrichaceae
   |  |-- Chordariaceae
   |  |-- Ishigeaceae
   |  |-- Chordariopsidaceae
   |  |-- Notheiaceae
   |  `-- Splachnidiaceae
   |--o CUTLERIALES
   |  `-- Cutleriaceae*
   |--o TILOPTERIDALES
   |  `-- Tilopteridaceae*
   |--o SPHACELARIALES
   |  |-- Sphacelariaceae
   |  |-- Stypocaulaceae
   |  |-- Cladostephaceae
   |  `-- Choristocarpaceae
   |--o DICTYOTALES
   |  `-- Dictyotaceae*
   |--o SPOROCHNALES
   |  `-- Sporochnaceae*
   |--o DESMARESTIALES
   |  |-- Desmarestiaceae
   |  `-- Arthrocladiaceae
   |--o DICTYOSIPHONALES
   |  |-- Myriotrichiaceae
   |  |-- Giraudiaceae
   |  |-- Striariaceae
   |  |-- Delamareaceae
   |  |-- Punctariaceae
   |  |-- Chnoosporaceae
   |  `-- Dictyosiphonaceae
   |--o SCYTOSIPHONALES
   |  `-- Scytosiphonaceae*
   |--o LAMINARIALES
   |  |-- Chordaceae
   |  |-- Laminariaceae
   |  |-- Lessoniaceae
   |  `-- Alariaceae
   |--o FUCALES
   |  |-- Fucaceae
   |  |-- Himanthaliaceae
   |  |-- Hormosiraceae
   |  |-- Phyllosporaceae
   |  |-- Sargassaceae
   |  `-- Cystoseiraceae
   |--o DURVILLAEALES
   |  `-- Durvillaeaceae*
   `--o ASCOSEIRALES
      `-- Ascoseiraceae*

Reference(s):

Parker, Sybil P. (ed.), 1982: Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 2 vols.