Lithoporella melobesioides Foslie 1909 (red algae)

Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Corallinophycidae

Belongs to Lithoporella according to A. Roozpeykar et al. 2019

See also Bassi 1998, Gale 2009, Ghosh and Sarkar 2013, Hamad 2008, Kishore et al. 2017, Kundal et al. 2016, Misra et al. 2011, Misra et al. 2016, Rasser 1994, Rasser and Piller 1999 and Singh et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Lithoporella indica, Lithoporella minus

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Egypt (2 collections), French Polynesia (8), Guam (2), India (4), Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (2)

• Pliocene of Egypt (1), Guam (2)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Guam (1)

• Miocene of Egypt (9), France (1), Guam (23), India (2), Israel (4), Italy (1), Lebanon (2), Malta (9), Spain (1)

• Oligocene of China (1), India (1), Iran (1), Italy (9), Slovenia (12)

• Eocene of Austria (1), China (12), Germany (2), Greece (3), Guam (5), India (11), Italy (6), Japan (1), Peru (1), Romania (13), Slovakia (1), Spain (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of India (1)

• Paleocene of China (7), India (12), Iraq (9)

• Cretaceous of France (2)

Total: 187 collections each including a single occurrence

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