Goniolithon Foslie 1898 (red algae)

Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Corallinophycidae

Parent taxon: Corallinaceae according to W. Kiessling 2009

Sister taxa: Amphiroideae, Aquirrea, Bicorium, Chamberlainoideae, Corallinoideae, Dermatolithon, Kymalithon, Leptolithophyllum, Lysvaella, Melobesieae, Mesolithon, Metagoniolithoideae, Neodasyporella, Neogoniolithoideae, Palaeophyllum, Palaeoporolithon, Palaeothamnium, Paleophyllum, Parakymalithon, Paralithoporella, Paraphyllum, Paraporolithon, Paulsilvella, Pomatophyllum, Siamporidium, Subterraniphyllum

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Guam (2 collections), the Marshall Islands (1)

• Miocene of Guam (10), the Marshall Islands (1)

Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences

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