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Sporolithon myriosporum

Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae

Taxonomy
Sporolithon myriosporum was named by Johnson (1957). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Sporolithon myriosporum Johnson p. 129 figs. Pl. 46, Fig. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
familyCorallinophycidae()
orderSporolithales
familySporolithaceaeVerheij 1993
genusSporolithon(Rothpletz 1891)
speciesmyriosporumJohnson 1957

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.

Sporolithon myriosporum Johnson 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Priabonian or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) Sporolithon myriosporum (221894)
Lutetian - Priabonian48.07 - 33.9India (Maharashtra) Sporolithon myriosporum (215226)