Caudiculophycus Schopf 1968

Hormogoneae - Nostocales - Rivulariaceae

Full reference: J. W. Schopf. 1968. Microflora of the Bitter Springs Formation, Late Precambrian, central Australia. Journal of Paleontology 42:651-688

Parent taxon: Rivulariaceae according to J. W. Schopf and J. M. Blacic 1971

See also Schopf 1968

Sister taxa: Aldanella, Azyrtalia, Celyphus, Gloeotrichia, Panomniella, Primorivularia, Rivularia, Spongiostroma

Subtaxa: Caudiculophycus acuminatus Caudiculophycus rivularioides

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Type: Caudiculophycus rivularioides

Ecology: stationary "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Tonian of Australia (2 collections), Canada (3: Yukon), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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