Clonophycus Oehler 1977

Full reference: J. H. Oehler. 1977. Microflora of the H.Y.C. Pyritic Shale Member of the Barney Creek Formation (McArthur Group), middle Proterozoic of northern Australia. Alcheringa 1:315-349

Parent taxon: Life according to D. Z. Oehler 1978

Sister taxa: Ampulla, Arbustrum, Archidiscus, Arrhiniella, Attacus fossilis, Axellipsis, Azyrtalia, Distospicula, Eoconcharium, Heteracantha, Isuasphaera, Loxodon, Multiconotubus, Palaeorubus, Petalopus, Procaryotae, Pterospermopsimorpha, Rustia, Tenuocharta, Tyrasotaenia

Subtaxa: Clonophycus biattina Clonophycus elegans Clonophycus ostiolum Clonophycus refringens Clonophycus vacus Clonophycus vulgaris

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Type: Clonophycus elegans

Distribution:

• Ediacaran of China (1 collection)

• Tonian of Greenland (2)

• Calymmian of Australia (1), China (1)

• Statherian of Australia (2)

Total: 7 collections including 11 occurrences

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