Bangiomorpha pubescens Butterfield 2000 (red algae)

Bangiophyceae - Bangiales - Bangiaceae

Full reference: N. J. Butterfield. 2000. Bangiomorpha pubescens n. gen., n. sp.: implications for the evolution of sex, multicellularity, and the Mesoproterozoic/Neoproterozoic radiation of eukaryotes. Paleobiology 26:386-404

Belongs to Bangiomorpha according to N. J. Butterfield 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: HUPC 62912, slide HUST-1A, coordinates O-35. Its type locality is 87-HUST, Somerset Island, which is in a Stenian peritidal dolomite in the Hunting Formation of Canada.

Distribution: found only at 87-HUST, Somerset Island

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