Archaeolithophyllaceae
The Archaeolithophyllaceae are a family of algae that are thought to represent the stem lineage of the corallinaceae.[1]
| Archaeolithophyllaceae Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Stem group: | Corallinales |
| Family: | †Archaeolithophyllaceae |
| Genera | |
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See also
- Coralline algae#Evolution
- Other stem-group corallines:
- Arenigiphyllum (Ordovician)
- Petrophyton (Ordovician : Caradoc)
- Graticula (Silurian : Wenlock)
- Halysis (Ordovician)
- Archaeolithophyllum (Pennsylvanian)
- ?Maimonachaetetes (Mississippian)
- ?Palaeoaplysina (Pennsylvanian – Permian; possibly an animal)
- ? Solenoporaceae (Ordovician)
References
- Cózar, P. (2003). "Neoprincipia nov. gen., a new Mississippian red alga, and remarks on the Archaeolithophyllaceae (Rhodophyta)". Geobios. 36 (5): 505–517. Bibcode:2003Geobi..36..505C. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(03)00060-3.
- Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2023). "Family: Archaeolithophyllaceae". AlgaeBase. National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
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