| taxonID | 8058990 | 
| datasetID | de8934f4-a136-481c-a87a-b0b202b80a31 | 
| parentNameUsageID | 2664542 | 
| acceptedNameUsageID | 2664547 | 
| scientificName | Byssus purpurea Lightfoot | 
| scientificNameAuthorship | Lightfoot | 
| canonicalName | Byssus purpurea | 
| genericName | Byssus | 
| specificEpithet | purpurea | 
| taxonRank | species | 
| taxonomicStatus | synonym | 
| kingdom | Plantae | 
| phylum | Rhodophyta | 
| class | Florideophyceae | 
| order | Acrochaetiales | 
| family | Rhodochortonaceae | 
| genus | Rhodochorton | 
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |