Chenilleophycus Leary 1986 (red algae)

Chenilleophycus

Full reference: R. L. Leary. 1986. Three New Genera of Fossil Noncalcareous Algae from Valmeyeran (Mississippian) Strata of Illinois. American Journal of Botany 73(3):369-375

Parent taxon: Rhodophyta according to R. L. Leary 1986

Sister taxa: Anomalophycus, Cambrinaceae, Cretacicrusta, Eurhodophytina, Guangxilamina, Kordephyton, Ludloviaceae, Menselina, Metarhodophytina, Pasinia, Pseudokomia, Rhodellophytina, Rhodophyceae, Sajania, Stacheinaceae, Stenogrammites, Tetradium, Waputikia

Subtaxa: none

Distribution: found only at Lohr Quarry (Carboniferous of Illinois)

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