Archaeolithothamnium hemchandrae Rao 1943 (red algae)

Florideophyceae - Corallinophycidae

Belongs to Archaeolithothamnium according to Rao 1943

Sister taxa: Archaeolithothamnium archisporangia, Archaeolithothamnium batalleri, Archaeolithothamnium intermedium, Archaeolithothamnium langrinensis, Archaeolithothamnium nonsteinensis, Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum, Archaeolithothamnium oulianovi, Archaeolithothamnium parisiense, Archaeolithothamnium perplexum, Archaeolithothamnium pondicherriensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Nongstein Road, W of Cherrapunji, which is in an Eocene fluvial horizon in the Cherra Formation of India

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Nongstein Road, W of Cherrapunji

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