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Tetraphycus hebeiensis

Coccogoneae - Chroococcales - Chroococcaceae

Taxonomy
Tetraphycus hebeiensis was named by Liu (1982). It is considered to be a form taxon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Tetraphycus hebeiensis Liu
1991Tetraphycus hebeiensis Hofmann and Jackson p. 375 figs. 10.7, 10.9-10.13

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
classCoccogoneaeThuret 1975
RankNameAuthor
orderChroococcales
familyChroococcaceae
genusTetraphycus
specieshebeiensisLiu 1982

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-12-04 09:01:31
Modified: 2007-12-04 11:01:31
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004

Age range: Stenian or 1200.00000 to 1000.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stenian1200.0 - 1000.0Canada (Nunavut) Tetraphycus hebeiensis (227548)