Lithothamnion operculatum Conti 1945 (red algae)

Florideophyceae - Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae

Belongs to Lithothamnion according to M.M. Hamad 2008

Sister taxa: Lithothamnion aggregatum, Lithothamnion andrusovi, Lithothamnion aucklandicum, Lithothamnion betieri, Lithothamnion bourcartii, Lithothamnion camarasae, Lithothamnion caravellense, Lithothamnion cardinellense, Lithothamnion corallinaeforme, Lithothamnion corallioides, Lithothamnion crispatum, Lithothamnion florea, Lithothamnion giammarinoi, Lithothamnion grahami, Lithothamnion ishigakensis, Lithothamnion laminosum, Lithothamnion libanum, Lithothamnion luxurum, Lithothamnion magnum, Lithothamnion manni, Lithothamnion meganosium, Lithothamnion microphyllum, Lithothamnion minervae, Lithothamnion moreti, Lithothamnion muelleri, Lithothamnion nannosporum, Lithothamnion nummuliticum, Lithothamnion obstrusum, Lithothamnion orbiculatum, Lithothamnion ponzonense, Lithothamnion praefruticulosum, Lithothamnion romosissimum, Lithothamnion roveretoi, Lithothamnion saxorum, Lithothamnion suganum, Lithothamnion tectifons, Lithothamnion undulatum, Lithothamnion valens, Lithothamnion validum, Lithothamnion wallisium, Lithothamnium parvulum, Lithothamnium lacroixi, Lithothamnium raoi, Lithothamnium laminosum, Lithothamnium aggregatum, Lithothamnium cuvillieri, Lithothamnium aucklandicum, Lithothamnium viallii, Lithothamnium operculatum, Lithothamnium nitidum, Lithothamnium subtile, Lithothamnium montainvillense, Lithothamnium ramosissimum, Lithothamnium bofilli, Lithothamnium macrosporangicum, Lithothamnium alasanii, Lithothamnium microcellulosum, Lithothamnium ladronicum, Lithothamnium pentagonum, Lithothamnium prascoi, Lithothamnium saipanense, Lithothamnium praefruticulosum, Lithothamnium moreti, Lithothamnium microphyllum, Lithothamnium pecki, Lithothamnium gaschei, Lithothamnium torulosum, Lithothamnium saxorum, Lithothamnium trinidadensum, Lithothamnium malthi, Lithothamnium bourcarti, Lithothamnium disarmonicum

Distribution: found only at Sadat section (Miocene of Egypt)

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