†Thalassites Benzecry and Brack-Hanes 2008
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Angiospermae - Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae
Full reference: A. Benzecry and S. D. Brack-Hanes. 2008. A new hydrocharitacean seagrass from the Eocene of Florida. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 157:19-30
Parent taxon: Hydrocharitaceae according to A. Benzecry and S. D. Brack-Hanes 2008
Sister taxa: Elodea, Enhalus, Eotrapa, Halophila, Halophiloideae, Hydrocharis, Hydrocharites, Ottelia, Stratiotes, Stratiotites, Thalassia, Thalassioideae, Vallisnerioideae
Subtaxa: Thalassites parkavonenses
Type: Thalassites parkavonenses
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Gulf Hammock Quarry (Eocene of Florida)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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