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Algacites

Algae

Taxonomy
Algacites was named by Schlotheim (1822). It is not extant. Its type is Carpolithes orobiformis.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970); and to Algae by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Algacites Schlotheim
1970Algacites Andrews
1991Algacites Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
classAlgae
RankNameAuthor
genusAlgacitesSchlotheim 1822

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.

G. †Algacites Schlotheim 1822
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Algacites filicoides Schlotheim 1822
Algacites oogonifera Pant and Basu 1981
Algacites orobiformis Schlotheim 1820
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Triassic to the top of the Norian or 252.17000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2India (Madhya Pradesh) A. oogonifera (30132)
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2France (Lorraine) A. landsburgaeformis (24727)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5France (Lorraine) A. areolatus (24674)