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Paleohexadictyon litosum

Taxonomy
Paleohexadictyon litosum was named by Allison and Hilgert (1986). Its type specimen is GSC 81005 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Paleohexadictyon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Paleohexadictyon litosum Allison and Hilgert p. 991 figs. 6.1, 6.2

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukarya
RankNameAuthor
genusPaleohexadictyon
specieslitosum

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Paleohexadictyon litosum Allison and Hilgert 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Tonian to the top of the Cryogenian or 1000.00000 to 635.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tonian1000.0 - 850.0Canada (Yukon) Paleohexadictyon litosum (148716 148719 148721)
Cryogenian850.0 - 635.0Canada (Yukon) Paleohexadictyon litosum (138310)