Florideophyceae - Corallinophycidae
Alternative combination: Lithophyllum orbiculatum
Belongs to Lithothamnion according to P.K. Misra et al. 2001
See also Braga and Aguirre 1995 and Kishore and Singh 2004
Sister taxa: Lithothamnion aggregatum, Lithothamnion andrusovi, Lithothamnion aucklandicum, Lithothamnion betieri, Lithothamnion bourcartii, Lithothamnion camarasae, Lithothamnion caravellense, Lithothamnion cardinellense, Lithothamnion concretum, Lithothamnion corallinaeforme, Lithothamnion corallioides, Lithothamnion crispallus, Lithothamnion crispatum, Lithothamnion crispithallus, Lithothamnion exuberans, Lithothamnion florea, Lithothamnion giammarinoi, Lithothamnion grahami, Lithothamnion ishigakensis, Lithothamnion laminosum, Lithothamnion libanum, Lithothamnion luxurum, Lithothamnion magnum, Lithothamnion manni, Lithothamnion meganosium, Lithothamnion microphyllum, Lithothamnion minervae, Lithothamnion moreti, Lithothamnion muelleri, Lithothamnion nannosporum, Lithothamnion nummuliticum, Lithothamnion obstrusum, Lithothamnion operculatum, Lithothamnion peleense, Lithothamnion ponzonense, Lithothamnion praefruticulosum, Lithothamnion ramosissimum, Lithothamnion romosissimum, Lithothamnion roveretoi, Lithothamnion saxorum, Lithothamnion suganum, Lithothamnion tectifons, Lithothamnion undulatum, Lithothamnion valens, Lithothamnion validum, Lithothamnion wallisium, Lithothamnium lacroixi, Lithothamnium praefruticulosum, Lithothamnium microcellulosum, Lithothamnium microphyllum, Lithothamnium aggregatum, Lithothamnium gaschei, Lithothamnium parvulum, Lithothamnium ramosissimum, Lithothamnium viallii, Lithothamnium cuvillieri, Lithothamnium montainvillense, Lithothamnium alasanii, Lithothamnium ladronicum, Lithothamnium pentagonum, Lithothamnium pecki, Lithothamnium bofilli, Lithothamnium laminosum, Lithothamnium raoi, Lithothamnium trinidadensum, Lithothamnium disarmonicum, Lithothamnium operculatum, Lithothamnium malthi, Lithothamnium prascoi, Lithothamnium moreti, Lithothamnium aucklandicum, Lithothamnium saipanense, Lithothamnium saxorum, Lithothamnium subtile, Lithothamnium macrosporangicum, Lithothamnium torulosum, Lithothamnium bourcarti, Lithothamnium nitidum
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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