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Corallinoideae

Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Corallinophycidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Corallinoideae Bailey and Chapman
2007Corallinoideae Schneider and Wynne
2009Corallinoideae Singh et al. p. 21
2010Corallinoideae Kundal
2011Corallinoideae Kundal
2021Corallinoideae Hrabovsky et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
familyCorallinophycidae()
orderCorallinalesSilva and Johansen 1986
familyCorallinaceaeLamouroux 1816
subfamilyCorallinoideae
subfamilyCorallinoideae

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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G. †Anthrocardia Areschoug 1952
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†Anthrocardia indica Kundal and Humane 2002
G. Arthrocardia Decaisne 1842
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†Arthrocardia cretacica Postel 1904
†Arthrocardia indica Kundal and Humane 2002
†Arthrocardia konitanensis Ishijima 1954
G. Calliarthron Manza 1937
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†Calliarthron antiquum Johnson 1957
G. Corallina Linnaeus 1758
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†Corallina crossmanni Lemoine 1917
†Corallina delicatula Johnson and Ferris 1949
†Corallina grandis Rao 1943
†Corallina hayasaki Ishijima 1954
†Corallina kachchhensis Kundal and Humane 2003
†Corallina marshallensis Johnson 1961
†Corallina matansa Johnson 1957
†Corallina mumbainensis Kundal et al. 2013
†Corallina nagappae Sastry et al. 1963
†Corallina prisca Johnson 1957
†Corallina typica Ishijima 1954
G. Jania Lamoroux 1812
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Jania dniestrovica Maslov 1961
†Jania guamensis Johnson 1964
†Jania mayei Johnson 1964
†Jania nummulitica Lemoine 1927
†Jania occidentalis Johnson and Kaska 1965
Jania sripadaraoi Kundal and Humane 2006
Jania ucrainica Maslov 1962
Jania vetus Johnson 1957
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

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (214 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Slovakia (Zilina region) Jania nummulitica (237428)
Danian66.0 - 61.6India (Tamil Nadu) Corallina roai (215196)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Austria (Salzburg) Jania sp. (87003)
Danian66.0 - 61.6China (Tibet) Jania sp. (215945)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2China (Tibet) Corallina sp. (215947)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Romania (Transylvania) Corallina sp. (215971) Corallina sp., Arthrocardia sp. (215970)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0United Arab Emirates Arthrocardia sp. (138281)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov) Jania nummulitica (237451)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Iraq Jania mengaudi (138280)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov Region) Jania nummulitica (237450 237452 237453) Jania nummulitica, Jania mengaudi (237454)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Croatia Corallina sp., Jania sp. (87251)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0France Corallina prisca (149308 149311 149330 149331)
Early/Lower Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene66.0 - 48.6India Jania sp. (149336)
Paleocene - Ypresian66.0 - 47.8Slovakia (Zilina Region) Jania nummulitica (237462 237463 237465)
Paleocene - Ypresian66.0 - 47.8Slovakia (Trencin region) Jania nummulitica (237457)
Paleocene - Middle Eocene66.0 - 37.71Greece Jania dercourti (143456)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Iraq (Kurdistan) Jania sp. (215046 215050 215057)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0China (Tibet) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (215944) Jania sp. (215938 215943)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Iraq (Sulaymaniyah) Jania sp. (215123 215124 215128 215129 215140 215141)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Slovakia (Presov) Jania sp. (216153)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Iraq (Kurdistan) Jania sp. (215086 215087 215088 215090 215091 215097 215098)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Turkey Corallina abundans (155376 155381)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia Corallina abundans (88183) Corallina abundans, Jania mengaudi (88272) Corallina abundans, Jania nummulitica (88274) Jania nummulitica (88273 88275) Jania sp. (88185)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Italy Corallina abundans (24270)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Meghalaya) Corallina prisca, Jania occidentalis (216236 216237 216238 216239) Corallina sp., Jania occidentalis (214602) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (215198) Jania occidentalis (214673 216235)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Upper Vah region) Jania nummulitica, Jania mengaudi (237433)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Megahlaya) Corallina prisca, Jania occidentalis (214608)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Trencin) Corallina abundans (216112)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Cauvery Basin) Corallina sp. (137535)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Corallinoideae indet. (215785) Tenarea sp. (34652)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Austria (Upper Austria) Jania sp. (216227 216228 216229 216233)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Slovakia (Upper Vah Region) Jania nummulitica (237432)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0India (Andaman Island ) Jania sp. (214897 214898 214899 214900)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Iraq (Kurdistan) Corallina sp. (215187 215188)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8India (Meghalaya) Corallina sp. (215010 215011 215012 215013 215014) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (214991)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8India (Mehalaya) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (216702)
Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene58.7 - 48.6Slovakia (Zilina) Jania nummulitica (237419)
Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene58.7 - 48.6India (Meghalaya) Corallina sp. (214563)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (West Bengal) Corallina sp. (215230)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Meghalaya) Jania occidentalis (214611 216244 216245 216246 216247)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Guam Jania vetus (150280)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Spain Arthrocardia mengaudii (138288)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9India (Meghalaya) Corallina grandis (224879)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Japan Corallina cossmanni (143512) Corallina cossmanni, Corallina matansa (143508) Corallina cossmanni, Jania mayei (143510 143513) Corallina matansa (143506 143507) Corallina prisca (143501 143503) Jania mayei (143505)
Ypresian - Priabonian56.0 - 33.9China (Tibet) Jania denotata, Jania vetus (215503)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India Jania occidentalis (148413)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Greece Corallina abundans (143453)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71India Corallina sp. (149334)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Gujarat) Calliarthron antiquum, Jania sripadaraoi, Jania vetus, Jania mayei, Anthrocardia indica (215219)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India Jania occidentalis (148412)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Meghalaya) Corallina matansa, Jania occidentalis (214994)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (West Bengal) Jania sp., Jania mengaudi, Arthrocardia sp., Jania vetus, Jania occidentalis (215231)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Japan (Ehime) Corallina johnsoni, Corallina quadratica, Corallina nagaii, Corallina sp., Jania elongata, Jania hanzawai, Jania sp., Arthrocardia varmai (221974)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Australia (Queensland) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (149840) Jania sp. (149839)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9Romania (Transylvania) Corallina sp. (215967)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9India (Maharashtra) Arthrocardia cretacica (215226) Arthrocardia konitanensis (215229) Arthrocardia nana, Arthrocardia cretacica, Arthrocardia indica (215224) Corallina prisca, Arthrocardia konitanensis (215228)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0India (Gujarat) Arthrocardia sp. (215399 215400) Corallina crossmanni (215397)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain Corallina sp., Jania sp. (165575)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9India (Meghalaya) Corallina kachchhensis, Jania occidentalis (214709) Corallina matansa (214708 214712)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Bavaria) Jania nummulitica (10703 10963)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Romania (Transylvania) Corallina sp. (216387 216388 216389 216390 216391 216393 216394 216395 216396 221545)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Slovakia (Presov) Arthrocardia mengaudii (222540) Corallina sp. (222541)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Corallina sp., Jania nummulitica (13354)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Guam Corallina matansa (150009) Corallina prisca (150086) Corallina prisca, Corallina matansa (150087 150209)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1India (Gujarat) Corallina delicatula (222148 222149) Corallina sp. 1 (156232) Corallina sp. 2, Arthrocardia sp. (156231)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03Italy Corallinoideae indet. (155216)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Italy Corallina cossmannii, Jania nummulitica, Jania sp. (36246) Jania nummulitica (36244)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Iran Corallina sp. (25254)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Queensland) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (149838)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Guam Calliarthron antiquum (150264) Corallina neuschelorum (150012 150018 150095 150191 150212 150213 150277 150278) Corallina neuschelorum, Calliarthron antiquum (150211) Corallina neuschelorum, Jania vetus (150098 150161 150214) Jania vetus (150164)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Corallina raoi, Jania guamensis, Corallina grandis, Calliarthron antiquum, Corallina hayasaki, Jania sripadaraoi, Arthrocardia cretacica (148392)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608India (Gujarat) Corallina grandis, Arthrocardia konitaensis, Calliarthron antiquum, Corallina hayasaki, Corallina marshallensis, Corallina typica (137529) Jania guamensis (137527)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Guam Jania vetus (150005)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Iran Corallina sp. (25257)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Australia (Western Australia) Corallina sp. (34466)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Lebanon Corallina prisca (147457) Jania guamensis (147452) Jania sp. B, Jania guamensis (147451) Jania sp. B, Jania guamensis, Jania vetus (147450)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Australia (Goldifelds-Esperance) Corallina sp. (222542)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Queensland) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (149842)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Poland Jania sp., Jania dniestrovica (70539)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Romania Corallina matansa (70575)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Jania sp. (198870 198871)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Corallina sp., Jania dniestrovica, Jania ucrainica (138295) Corallina sp., Jania ucrainica (138306) Jania dniestrovica (138305) Jania ucrainica (138307)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Spain (Granada) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (147183 147184)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Guam Corallina sp. A (150004 150279)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6China (Chenhang Island) Jania sp. (221984)
Zanclean - Gelasian5.333 - 1.806China (Chenhang Island) Jania sp. (221981)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806India (Andaman Islands) Corallina sp. (222375) Jania vetus (222377)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Barbados Tenarea sp. (148824 148825)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117India (Andaman Islands) Corallina sp. (221975 221976) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (221977)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774China (Chenhang Island) Corallina sp., Jania sp. (221980) Jania sp. (221979)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117India (Gujarat) Jania sripadaraoi (137530)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece Tenarea sp. (88773 88774)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0India (Gujarat) Jania mengaudi, Jania vetus (137528)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Barbados Tenarea sp. (148712 148713)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Seychelles Jania sp. (96926)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Greece Corallina sp. (97633)