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Archaeolithothamnium nonsteinensis

Florideophyceae - Corallinales

Taxonomy
Archaeolithothamnium nonsteinensis was named by Rao (1943). It is not extant. Its type locality is Nongstein Road, W of Cherrapunji, which is in an Eocene fluvial horizon in the Cherra Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Archaeolithothamnium nonsteinensis Rao
1976Archaeolithothamnium nonsteinensis Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassCorallinophycidae()
orderCorallinalesSilva and Johansen 1986
genusArchaeolithothamniumRothpletz 1891
speciesnonsteinensisRao 1943

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India (Meghalaya) Archaeolithothamnium nonsteinensis (type locality: 224695)