Cystoseirites ornata 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 Cystoseirites according to B. C. Parker and E. Y. Dawson 1965

Sister taxon: Cystoseirites partschii

Type specimen: LACM PB-1533. Its type locality is Dicalite Quarry, which is in a Clarendonian marine diatomite in the Valmonte Formation of California.

Distribution: found only at Dicalite Quarry

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