Florideophyceae - Corallinophycidae
Synonym: Archaeolithothamnion Foslie 1898
Parent taxon: Sporolithaceae according to J. Hrabovsky et al. 2021
See also Johnson 1945, Johnson and Stewart 1953 and Schneider and Wynne 2007
Sister taxa: Hemiphyllum, Heydrichia, Sporolithoideae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Ecuador (1), French Polynesia (6), India (3), Japan (7), the Seychelles (1), United States (3: Hawaii)
• Pliocene of Spain (2)
• Miocene of Australia (1), China (2), Czechia (4), Egypt (7), France (6), Greece (6), Guam (2), India (3), Indian Ocean (1), Indonesia (3), Iran (1), Italy (22), Lebanon (1), North Atlantic (1), the Philippines (1), Poland (6), Romania (3), South Pacific (2), Spain (4), Ukraine (2)
• Oligocene of Austria (2), Egypt (1), India (3), Iran (1), Italy (9), Libya (1), Malta (10), Slovenia (9), Spain (27)
• Eocene of Austria (41), China (1), Costa Rica (1), Croatia (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Georgia (1), Germany (2), Greece (30), India (37), Indian Ocean (3), Italy (33), Japan (2), Libya (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), Northern Mariana Islands (1), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), Romania (13), Slovakia (2), Slovenia (2), Spain (8), Switzerland (1), United States (3: California), Uzbekistan (1)
• Paleocene to Eocene of India (37), Iraq (1), Italy (2), Slovakia (3)
• Paleocene of Austria (5), Costa Rica (5), Egypt (2), France (1), India (12), Iraq (1), Italy (2), Morocco (1), Oman (1), Poland (1), Slovakia (46), Slovenia (1), Spain (8)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Brazil (1), Egypt (3), France (1), India (5), Italy (2), Romania (7), Somalia (2), Spain (5)
Total: 510 collections including 581 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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