Florideophyceae - Corallinophycidae
Belongs to Lithophyllum according to Sastry et al. 1963
Sister taxa: Lithophyllum albanense, Lithophyllum anguineum, Lithophyllum bassanense, Lithophyllum besalotos, Lithophyllum bonyense, Lithophyllum capederi, Lithophyllum corculumis, Lithophyllum dentatum, Lithophyllum ghorabi, Lithophyllum heteromorphum, Lithophyllum incrustans, Lithophyllum intumescens, Lithophyllum kamptneri, Lithophyllum lateporatum, Lithophyllum ligusticum, Lithophyllum lithothamnioides, Lithophyllum maemongense, Lithophyllum microsporum, Lithophyllum minimum, Lithophyllum nitorum, Lithophyllum perrandoi, Lithophyllum personatum, Lithophyllum prelichenoides, Lithophyllum profundum, Lithophyllum pseudoamphiroa, Lithophyllum quadrangulum, Lithophyllum quadratum, Lithophyllum royoi, Lithophyllum sierraeblancae, Lithophyllum simplex, Lithophyllum vicetinum
Type specimen: Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Danian shallow subtidal limestone in the Karasur Formation of India
Distribution: found only at Pondicherry
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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