†Parachaetetes asvapatii Pia 1936 (red algae)
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Belongs to Parachaetetes according to M. G. Carrera and S. CasadÃo 2016
See also Johnson 1964, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Misra et al. 2001 and Misra et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Parachaetetes cassiana, Parachaetetes dizluensis, Parachaetetes johnsoni, Parachaetetes lamellatus, Parachaetetes ternquisti
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of Iraq (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1), Austria (7), France (1), India (1), Iraq (5), Italy (1), Romania (2), Slovakia (5)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), India (2)
Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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