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DESCRIPTIONS OF FOSSIL AND PRESENT-DAY ALGAE

(Please note: Names of genera and species are used according to the refered publication)

Austrian Algae:

Krappfeld Gosau (Middle Eocene, Intraalpine Basin)

Alpine Foreland Basin (Late Eocene, Underground of Alpine Molasse Basin)

Steyregg (Late Oligocene - Egerian, Molasse Basin)

Italian Algae

Calcare di Nago (Lage Garda, Northern Italy) (Late Eocene) by Davide Bassi (Ferrara)

Present-day algae from the Red Sea

Northern Bay of Safaga, Red Sea, Egypt

Or: view a list of all taxa

Created by Michael Rasser