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IRMNG taxon details

Caryosphaeroides J.W. Schopf, 1968 †

1082583  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1082583)

accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Schopf, J. W. (1968). Microflora of the Bitter Springs Formation, Late Precambrian, central Australia. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 42(3): 651-688. [details] 
Taxonomic remark Initially assigned to Chlorophyta, although Taylor et al., 2009 indicate that a prokaryote affinity is also possible;...  
Taxonomic remark Initially assigned to Chlorophyta, although Taylor et al., 2009 indicate that a prokaryote affinity is also possible; treated as prokaryote (inferred: Cyanophyceae) in Xiao & Tang, 2021. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Caryosphaeroides J.W. Schopf, 1968 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1082583 on 2024-11-18
Date
action
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2007-05-28 22:00:00Z
created
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
2024-10-04 18:36:55Z
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original description Schopf, J. W. (1968). Microflora of the Bitter Springs Formation, Late Precambrian, central Australia. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 42(3): 651-688. [details] 

basis of record Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details] 

verified source for family Xiao, S.; Tang, Q. (2021). Part B, Volume 2, Chapter 7: Microfossils of prokaryotes (Bacteria and Archaea): research history, taphonomy, and paleobiology. <em>Treatise Online.</em> 160: 1-37.
note: as prokaryote [details] 

name verified source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details] 

current name source Taylor, T. N.; Taylor, E. L.; Krings, M. (2009). Paleobotany: The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants. Second Edition. Academic Press, 1252 pp. , available online at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123739728 [details] 

extant flag source Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version). , available online at https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/botany/ing/ [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Upper Precambrian; Australia (Ross River area, Northern Territory). (Index Nominum Genericorum) [details]

Taxonomic remark Initially assigned to Chlorophyta, although Taylor et al., 2009 indicate that a prokaryote affinity is also possible; treated as prokaryote (inferred: Cyanophyceae) in Xiao & Tang, 2021. [details]

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