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Sporolithon praeerythraeum

Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Sporolithaceae

Taxonomy
Sporolithon praeerythraeum was named by Airoldi (1932). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. amphiroaeformis, S. parisiense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Sporolithon praeerythraeum Airoldi figs. Fig. 2;Pl. 2: Tab.2
2000Sporolithon praeerythraeum Vannucci et al. p. 193

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassCorallinophycidae()
orderSporolithales
familySporolithaceaeVerheij 1993
genusSporolithon(Rothpletz 1891)
speciespraeerythraeumAiroldi 1932

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Oligocene or 47.80000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9India (Maharashtra) Sporolithon praeerythraeum (215226)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Italy (Piedmont) Sporolithon praeerythraeum (222155)