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Sporolithon brevium

Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Sporolithaceae

Taxonomy
Sporolithon brevium was named by Aguirre and Bragga (1998). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Sporolithon brevium Aguirre and Bragga

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassCorallinophycidae()
orderSporolithales
familySporolithaceaeVerheij 1993
genusSporolithon(Rothpletz 1891)
speciesbreviumAguirre and Bragga 1998

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 brevium Aguirre and Bragga 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Libya (Benghazi) Sporolithon brevium (221518)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1India (Gujarat) Sporolithon brevium (221543 221879)