Parent taxon: Chlorophyta according to S. Pates et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Amgaella, Bryopsidophyceae, Calathella, Caulerpites, Charophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Chuariophyceae, Dasycladophyceae, Doushantuophyton, Fuxianospira, Indopolia, Laenigma, Lanceoforma, Megaspirella, Microfasta, Monostysisyrinaceae, Palaeomastigocladus, Parallelphyton, Physophycus, Proterotainia, Pseudopalaeoporella, Retephycus, Schizosporis, Sgrossoella, Sinophyllum, Sphaeroporella, Spheroporella, Tetrasporaceae, Thaumatoporellales, Timanella, Ulvophyceae, Walcottophycus, Yakutina
Subtaxa: Sinocylindra yunnanensis
Type: Sinocylindra yunnanensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (4 collections), United States (2: Utah)
• Ediacaran of China (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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