Full reference: S.T. LoDuca, A.L. Swinehart, M.A. LeRoy, D.K. Tetreauk, and S. Steckenfinger. 2021. Codium-like taxa from the Silurian of North America: morphology, taxonomy, paleoecology, and phylogenetic affinity. Journal of Paleontology 95(2):207-235
Parent taxon: Bryopsidales according to S.T. LoDuca et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Aternasusaceae, Codiaceae, Halimedaceae, Pseudoudoteaceae, Thalassocystis, Udoteaceae
Subtaxa: Inocladus divaricata Inocladus lesquereuxi Inocladus newlini Inocladus verus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (3: Indiana, New York collections)
• Ordovician of India (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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