Algites Seward 1894 (brown algae)

Phaeophyceae

Parent taxon: Phaeophyta according to S. V. Naugolnykh 2017

See also Berry 1914, Hantzschel 1975 and Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Chordites, Ectocarpales, Fucales, Fucus, Laminariales, Limnophycus, Staurofucus, Permopadina, Ectocarpus

Subtaxa: Algites americana Algites philippoviensis Algites shurtanensis Algites valdensis

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Type: Algites valdensis

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), United States (1: South Carolina)

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (4)

• Permian of the Russian Federation (4), the United Kingdom (1)

• Silurian of China (1)

• Ordovician of India (3)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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