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Eosynechococcus medius
Taxonomy
Eosynechococcus medius was named by Hofmann (1976). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is GSC 43588 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 43588, north end of Churchill Sound, Belcher Islands, which is in an Orosirian peritidal dolomite in the Kasegalik Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Eosynechococcus medius Hofmann p. 1058 figs. Pl 2, figs 9,10 |
| 1991 | Eosynechococcus medius Hofmann and Jackson p. 371 figs. 7.14, 7.15 |
| 1997 | Eosynechococcus medius Amard and Bertrand-Sarfati p. 207 figs. 5P-R |
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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.
†Eosynechococcus medius Hofmann 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004 | |||||
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Orosirian | Gabon | Eosynechococcus medius (227624) | |
| Orosirian | Canada (Nunavut) | Eosynechococcus medius (type locality: 227448) | |
| Stenian | Canada (Nunavut) | Eosynechococcus medius (227544 227548) | |
| Tonian | Greenland | Eosynechococcus medius (227745 227746) |