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Palaeoporolithon microcellularis

Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Corallinaceae

Taxonomy
Palaeoporolithon microcellularis was named by Krivan-Hutter (1961). It is not extant. It is the type species of Palaeoporolithon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Palaeoporolithon microcellularis Krivan-Hutter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassCorallinophycidae()
orderCorallinalesSilva and Johansen 1986
familyCorallinaceaeLamouroux 1816
genusPalaeoporolithonKrivan-Hutter 1961
speciesmicrocellularisKrivan-Hutter 1961

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Palaeoporolithon microcellularis Krivan-Hutter 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Clonal: yesf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: "photoautotroph"f
Created: 2005-06-21 06:27:21
Modified: 2005-06-21 08:27:21
Source: f = family
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available