†family Archaeolithophyllaceae Chuvashov 1987 (red algae)

Florideophyceae - Cryptonemiales - Archaeolithophyllaceae

Parent taxon: Cryptonemiales according to D. Vachard and M. Aretz 2004

Sister taxa: Paleopikea, Paleosiphonia

Subtaxa: Archaeolithophyllum Hortonella Neoprincipia Petschoria Principia

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (1 collection)

• Permian of Canada (1: Nunavut), Oman (1), United States (3: Idaho, New Mexico, Texas)

• Carboniferous of Austria (2), Canada (1: Nova Scotia), France (2), Germany (1), Ireland (4), Spain (10), Thailand (2), Türkiye (1), Ukraine (2), United States (18: Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)

Total: 49 collections each including a single occurrence

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