†Paleocystophora Parker and Dawson 1965 (brown algae)
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Phaeophyceae - Fucales - Cystoseiraceae
Full reference: B. C. Parker and E. Y. Dawson. 1965. Non calcareous marine algae from California Miocene deposits. Nova Hedwigia 10:273-295
Parent taxon: Cystoseiraceae according to B. C. Parker and E. Y. Dawson 1965
Sister taxa: Cystoseirites, Paleohalidrys
Subtaxa: Paleocystophora acuminata Paleocystophora delicatula Paleocystophora lacerodentata Paleocystophora plumosa Paleocystophora subopposita
Type: Paleocystophora subopposita
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: California collections)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
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