A communication device includes a communication unit configured to transmit a physical layer (PHY) header including two pieces of information for identifying direct link communication. A communication device includes a communication unit configured to receive a PHY header including two pieces of information for identifying direct link communication and receive a portion subsequent to the PHY header on a basis of the two pieces of information. A communication device includes a communication unit configured to transmit a PHY header including two pieces of information for identifying mesh network communication. A communication device includes a communication unit configured to receive a PHY header including two pieces of information for identifying mesh network communication and receive a portion subsequent to the PHY header on a basis of the two pieces of information.