Margaretia Walcott 1931 (green algae)

Bryopsidophyceae - Caulerpales - Caulerpaceae

Parent taxon: Caulerpaceae according to B. M. Waggoner and J. W. Hagadorn 2004

See also Bengtson 1992, Briggs et al. 1994 and Conway Morris and Robison 1988

Sister taxon: Caulerpa

Subtaxa: Margaretia angustata Margaretia chamblessi Margaretia dorus Margaretia ramosa Margaretia stosei

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Type: Margaretia dorus

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Delamaran of United States (2: Utah collections)

• Cambrian of Canada (3: British Columbia), the Russian Federation (1), United States (10: California, Idaho, Pennsylvania, Utah)

Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences

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