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Lithothamnion romosissimum

Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Lithothamniacae

Taxonomy
Lithothamnion romosissimum was named by Reuss (1847). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Lithothamnion romosissimum Reuss
1945Palaeothamnium archaeotypum Conti

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassCorallinophycidae()
orderHapalidialesNelson and Sutherland 2015
familyLithothamniacae
genusLithothamnionHeydrich 1897
speciesromosissimumReuss 1847

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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Invalid names: Palaeothamnium archaeotypum Conti 1945 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available