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Lithophyllum profundum

Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Lithophyllaceae

Taxonomy
Lithophyllum profundum was named by Johnson (1954). Its type specimen is USNM 51402 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Lithophyllum profundum Johnson pp. 539 - 540 figs. Plate 191, figures 5 to 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
subclassCorallinophycidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderCorallinalesSilva and Johansen 1986
familyLithophyllaceaeAthanasiadis 2016
subfamilyLithophylloideaeSetchell 1943
genusLithophyllumPhilippi 1837
speciesprofundumJohnson 1954

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.

Lithophyllum profundum Johnson 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available