Division Rhodophyta Phylum Rhodophyta | Class incertae sedis Rank Family | |
Similar Solenopora, Dasycladaceae, Udoteaceae, Dasycladales, Neomeris | ||
This family of alga is known from Permian to Cretaceous strata. It has been aligned with the chlorophytes and rhodophytes; whilst the latter is the most widely held opintion, some authors still consider a green algal affinity possible.
References
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