†Heliconema bulbosa Allison 1989
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Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Oscillatoriaceae
Full reference: C. W. Allison. 1989. Taxonomic names, in Organic-walled microfossils from earliest Cambrian or latest Proterozoic Tindir Group rocks, northwest Canada. Precambrian Research 43:253-294
Belongs to Heliconema according to C. W. Allison 1989
Sister taxa: Heliconema australiensis, Heliconema funiculum
Type specimen: BC75 44-5 at 112.2x17.3. Its type locality is BC75 44, upper Tindir Creek, which is in a Tonian deep subtidal ramp lime mudstone in Canada.
Ecology: stationary "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Tonian of Canada (2: Yukon collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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