IRMNG - Kakabekia E.S. Barghoorn in Barghoorn & Tyler, 1965 †

IRMNG taxon details

Kakabekia E.S. Barghoorn in Barghoorn & Tyler, 1965 †

IRMNG_ID

1115730 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1115730)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bacteria

Direct children (4)

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Species Kakabekia barghoorniana S.M. Siegel, 1968 †
Species Kakabekia flabelliformis P.K. Maithy, 1975 †
Species Kakabekia rarea P.K. Maithy, 1975 †
Species Kakabekia umbellata Barghoorn & Tyler, 1965 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Initially described as putative algae (Cyanobacteria); listed as "possibly ammonia-metabolizing bacteria" in Javaux &...

Taxonomic remark Initially described as putative algae (Cyanobacteria); listed as "possibly ammonia-metabolizing bacteria" in Javaux & Lepot, 2018. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Kakabekia E.S. Barghoorn in Barghoorn & Tyler, 1965 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1115730 on 2024-11-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2012-02-16 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2021-11-22 09:04:22Z

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Rees, Tony

2024-10-25 17:59:51Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Index Fungorum (May 2009 version). , available online at http://www.indexfungorum.org/ [details]

basis of record CoL2006/AlgaeBase [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 Javaux, E. J.; Lepot, K. (2018). The Paleoproterozoic fossil record: Implications for the evolution of the biosphere during Earth's middle-age. <em>Earth-Science Reviews.</em> 176: 68-86., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.10.001
note: refer note [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]

habitat flag source as per family (almost all marine) [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Middle Precambrian (Gunflint formation); near Kakabeka Falls, Ontario, Canada. (Index Nominum Genericorum) [details]

Taxonomic remark Initially described as putative algae (Cyanobacteria); listed as "possibly ammonia-metabolizing bacteria" in Javaux & Lepot, 2018. [details]

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