Biology:Permocalculus

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Short description: Extinct genus of algae

Permocalculus
Temporal range: Permian–Cretaceous
Scientific classification e
(unranked): Archaeplastida
Division: Rhodophyta
Class: incertae sedis
Family: Gymnocodiaceae
Genus: Permocalculus
G. F. Elliott, 1955

Permocalculus is a genus of red algae known from Permian to Cretaceous strata.[1] Closely aligned to Gymnocodium, it is placed in the Gymnocodiaceae.[2]

References

  1. Dixon, Peter Stanley (1973). Biology of the Rhodophyta. ISBN 0-05-002485-X. 
  2. Elliott, G. F. (1955). "The Permian Calcareous Alga Gymnocodium". Micropaleontology 1 (1): 83–90. doi:10.2307/1484413. 

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