†Paleomegasquama Allison and Hilgert 1986
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Full reference: C. W. Allison and J. W. Hilgert. 1986. Scale microfossils from the early Cambrian of Northwest Canada. Journal of Paleontology 60:973-1015
Parent taxon: Eukarya according to P. A. Cohen and A. H. Knoll 2012
Sister taxa: Archeoxybaphon, Characodictyon, Circidentatus, Circitorquis, Cycliocyrillium, Daedalosphaera, Galerosphaera, Gyalosphaera, Herisphaera, Hexacatillus, Melanocyrillium, Nunatsiaquus, Ospercapatera, Palaeastrum, Palaeoarcella, Paleohexadictyon, Paleoscutula, Petasisquama, Protoctista, Quadrireticulum, Squamosphaera, Thorakidictyon
Subtaxa: Paleomegasquama coccolithoides
Type: Paleomegasquama coccolithoides
Distribution: found only at Mount Slipper ( of Yukon)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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