†Girvanella mexicana Cooper et al. 1952
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Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper, A. R. V. Arelleno, J. H. Johnson, V. J. Okulitch, A. Stoyanow and C. Lochman. 1952. Cambrian Stratigraphy and Paleontology near Caborca, Northwestern Sonora, Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 119(1):1-181
Belongs to Girvanella according to G. A. Cooper et al. 1952
Sister taxa: Girvanella ducii, Girvanella problematica, Girvanella richmondensis
Type specimen: U.S.N.M. No.115658a., an other (spherical to elliptical pellets).
Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Buelna Fm., Cerro Rajon, Caborca Region, Mexico - Stewart et. al 1984 (Cambrian of Mexico)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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