Coccotylus

{{Short description|Genus of algae}}

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{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Phyllophora_truncata_(2).jpg

|image_caption =Coccotylus truncatus

|taxon = Coccotylus

|image_alt = Coccotylus truncatus against a white background

|authority = Kützing, 1843

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Coccotylus is a genus of red algae belonging to the family Phyllophoraceae.{{cite web |title=Coccotylus Kützing, 1843 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2667248 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=16 April 2021 |language=en}}

The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.

Species:

• Coccotylus hartzii {{small|(Rosenvinge) L.Le Gall & G.W.Saunders}}
• Coccotylus truncatus {{small|(Pallas) M.J.Wynne & J.N.Heine}}