Schizosporis parvus Cookson and Dettmann 1959 (green algae)

Schizosporis parvus

Full reference: I. C. Cookson and M. E. Dettmann. 1959. On Schizosporis, a new form genus from australian Cretaceous deposits. Micropaleontology 5(2):213-216

Belongs to Schizosporis according to Cookson and Dettman 1959

Sister taxa: Schizosporis assamica, Schizosporis crassimurus, Schizosporis laevigatus, Schizosporis microreticulatus, Schizosporis reticulatus, Schizosporis rugulatus, Schizosporis spriggi, Schizosporis sprigii, Schizosporis vermiculatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Australia (7), Canada (4: Alberta), United States (1: New Jersey)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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