†Tetraedron Kutzing 1845 (green algae)
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Chlorophyceae - Volvocales - Chlorococcaceae
Parent taxon: Chlorococcaceae according to M. B. Pramparo and W. Volkheimer 2002
Sister taxa: Leiosphaeridia, Palaeoanacystis
Subtaxa: Tetraedron paraincus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: North Carolina collection)
• Eocene of Argentina (1), Germany (1)
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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