Paleohalidrys lompocensis Parker and Dawson 1965

Fucophyceae - Cystoseiraceae

Full reference: B. C. Parker and E. Y. Dawson. 1965. Non calcareous marine algae from California Miocene deposits. Nova Hedwigia 10:273-295

Belongs to Paleohalidrys according to B. C. Parker and E. Y. Dawson 1965

Sister taxa: Paleohalidrys californica, Paleohalidrys dendritica, Paleohalidrys linearis, Paleohalidrys linguliformis, Paleohalidrys superba

Type specimen: UCMP 20539. Its type locality is Celite Company quarry 9, which is in a Messinian marine diatomite in the Sisquoc Formation of California.

Distribution: found only at Celite Company quarry 9

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