PERMIAN TO PALAEOCENE 

 CALCAREOUS ALGAE 



(DASYCLADACEAE) 

 OF THE MIDDLE EAST 



By GRAHAM FRANCIS ELLIOTT 



CONTENTS 



I. Introduction ....... 



II. Study and Classification of Fossil Dasyclad Algae 

 III. Systematic Descriptions . 



acicularia d'Archiac 

 A . antiqua Pia 

 A . elongata Carozzi . 

 A . (Briardina) sp. . 



acroporella Praturlon . 

 A . assurbanipali sp. nov. 



actinoporella Giimbel in Alth 

 A . podolica Alth 



ANTHRACOPORELLA Pia 



A. spectabilis Pia 

 A . mercurii sp. nov. 

 A . magnipora Endo 



ATRACTYLIOPSIS Pia 



A . darariensis sp. nov. 

 belzungia Morellet 



Genus 



Genus 

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Genus 



Genus 



Genus broeckella L. & J. Morellet 



B. belgica L. & J. Morellet 



Genus clypeina Michelin . 



C. jurassica Favre . 

 C. inopinata Favre . 

 C. lucasi Emberger . 

 C. marteli Emberger 

 C. parvula Carozzi . 

 C. spp. (Cretaceous) 

 C. merienda Elliott . 

 C. sp. (Palaeocene) . 



?C. sp. (Permian) 



Genus cylindroporella Johnson 

 C. barnesii Johnson 

 C. arabica Elliott 

 C. sugdeni Elliott . 

 C. spp. . 



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