Paleosiphonia oppositiclada Parker and Dawson 1965 (red algae)

Florideophyceae - Cryptonemiales

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 Paleosiphonia according to B. C. Parker and E. Y. Dawson 1965

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LACM 10202. Its type locality is CIT 387b, which is in a Serravallian marine horizon in the Monterey Formation of California.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at CIT 387b

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