Florideophyceae - Corallinophycidae
Parent taxon: Spongitaceae according to A.C. Rebelo et al. 2021
See also Bassi 1998, Gale 2009, Jauhri et al. 2006, Kiessling 2003, Kundal 2011, Mirsa et al. 2002, Misra et al. 2001, Quaranta et al. 2007, Rasser and Piller 1999, Roozpeykar et al. 2019, Sarkar 2017, Saxena et al. 2005, Schneider and Wynne 2007, Singh et al. 2009 and Tripalo 2017
Sister taxon: Spongites
Subtaxa: Neogoniolithon contii Neogoniolithon montainvillense
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (9 collections), the Bahamas (4), Barbados (4), Cayman Islands (1), French Polynesia (8), Greece (1), Italy (1), Maldives (1), New Caledonia (1), Papua New Guinea (2), Portugal (1), United States (1: Hawaii), Vanuatu (2)
• Pliocene of China (2), Italy (1), Spain (3)
• Miocene of China (2), Croatia (1), Cyprus (1), Egypt (1), France (1), Hungary (1), India (3), Indonesia (5), Italy (14), Spain (8)
• Oligocene of China (1), India (2), Italy (4), Slovenia (5), Spain (29)
• Eocene of Austria (12), Germany (1), Greece (7), India (1), Italy (11), Romania (1), Spain (2)
• Paleocene of France (1), India (4), Poland (1)
Total: 161 collections including 177 occurrences
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