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Myxococcoides stragulescens

Taxonomy
Myxococcoides stragulescens was named by Green et al. (1989). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Harvard Univ. 61291-5, England Finder location S/28 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sample E-18-38, Ella Ø, which is in a Tonian peritidal limestone in Greenland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Myxococcoides stragulescens Green et al. p. 583 fig. 10

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Prokaryota
—Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusMyxococcoides
speciesstragulescens

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.

†Myxococcoides stragulescens Green et al. 1989
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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: Tonian or 1000.00000 to 850.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tonian1000.0 - 850.0Greenland Myxococcoides stragulescens (227746 type locality: 227748 227749)