Filiconstrictosus cephalon Sergeev et al. 1995

Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Oscillatoriaceae

Full reference: V. N. Sergeev, A. H. Knoll, and J. P. Grotzinger. 1995. Paleobiology of the Mesoproterozoic Billyakh Group, Anabar Uplift, northern Siberia. Paleontological Society Memoir 39:1-37

Belongs to Filiconstrictosus according to V. N. Sergeev et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Filiconstrictosus diminutus, Filiconstrictosus magnus, Filiconstrictosus majusculus

Type specimen: HUHPC 92922. Its type locality is Sample 53-A(53), Kotuikan River, Anabar Uplift, which is in a Calymmian peritidal dolomite in the Kotuikan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Sample 53-A(53), Kotuikan River, Anabar Uplift

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