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Archaeosphaeroides

Taxonomy
Archaeosphaeroides was named by Schopf and Barghoorn (1967). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Archaeosphaeroides barbertonensis.

It was assigned to Bacteria by Schopf and Barghoorn (1967).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Archaeosphaeroides Schopf and Barghoorn p. 510

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
RankNameAuthor
Bacteria
genusArchaeosphaeroides

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Archaeosphaeroides Schopf and Barghoorn 1967
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Archaeosphaeroides barbertonensis Schopf and Barghoorn 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available