Florideophyceae - Corallinophycidae
Full reference: J. H. Johnson and W. A. Stewart. 1953. Eocene Coralline Algae from the Meganos Formation, California. 27(1):130-136
Belongs to Lithothamnion according to J. H. Johnson and W. A. Stewart 1953
Sister taxa: Lithothamnion aggregatum, Lithothamnion andrusovi, Lithothamnion aucklandicum, Lithothamnion betieri, Lithothamnion bourcartii, Lithothamnion camarasae, Lithothamnion caravellense, Lithothamnion cardinellense, Lithothamnion concretum, Lithothamnion corallinaeforme, Lithothamnion corallioides, Lithothamnion crispallus, Lithothamnion crispatum, Lithothamnion crispithallus, Lithothamnion exuberans, Lithothamnion florea, Lithothamnion giammarinoi, Lithothamnion grahami, Lithothamnion ishigakensis, Lithothamnion laminosum, Lithothamnion libanum, Lithothamnion luxurum, Lithothamnion magnum, Lithothamnion manni, Lithothamnion microphyllum, Lithothamnion minervae, Lithothamnion moreti, Lithothamnion muelleri, Lithothamnion nannosporum, Lithothamnion nummuliticum, Lithothamnion obstrusum, Lithothamnion operculatum, Lithothamnion orbiculatum, Lithothamnion peleense, Lithothamnion ponzonense, Lithothamnion praefruticulosum, Lithothamnion ramosissimum, Lithothamnion romosissimum, Lithothamnion roveretoi, Lithothamnion saxorum, Lithothamnion suganum, Lithothamnion tectifons, Lithothamnion undulatum, Lithothamnion valens, Lithothamnion validum, Lithothamnion wallisium, Lithothamnium pecki, Lithothamnium saxorum, Lithothamnium nitidum, Lithothamnium moreti, Lithothamnium montainvillense, Lithothamnium praefruticulosum, Lithothamnium torulosum, Lithothamnium saipanense, Lithothamnium bourcarti, Lithothamnium bofilli, Lithothamnium aucklandicum, Lithothamnium ladronicum, Lithothamnium macrosporangicum, Lithothamnium alasanii, Lithothamnium lacroixi, Lithothamnium operculatum, Lithothamnium parvulum, Lithothamnium trinidadensum, Lithothamnium malthi, Lithothamnium viallii, Lithothamnium microphyllum, Lithothamnium pentagonum, Lithothamnium microcellulosum, Lithothamnium cuvillieri, Lithothamnium raoi, Lithothamnium laminosum, Lithothamnium subtile, Lithothamnium prascoi, Lithothamnium gaschei, Lithothamnium disarmonicum, Lithothamnium aggregatum, Lithothamnium ramosissimum
Distribution: found only at Byron Quadrangle (Eocene of California)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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