Myxococcoides reniformis Muir 1976

Myxococcoides

Full reference: M. D. Muir. 1976. Proterozoic microfossils from the Amelia Dolomite, McArthur Basin, Northern Territory. Alcheringa 1:143-158

Belongs to Myxococcoides according to M. D. Muir 1976

Sister taxa: Caudatiphycus dolichocaudatus, Caudatiphycus oblatus, Myxococcoides cantabrigiensis, Myxococcoides compactus, Myxococcoides congoensis, Myxococcoides cracens, Myxococcoides globosa, Myxococcoides grandis, Myxococcoides inornata, Myxococcoides kingii, Myxococcoides konzalovae, Myxococcoides magnus, Myxococcoides minor, Myxococcoides minutus, Myxococcoides ramapuraensis, Myxococcoides reticulata, Myxococcoides stragulescens, Myxococcoides verrucosa

Type specimen: Harvard Univ. 58640, TBS-1-A, 24.1:99.9. Its type locality is Ellery Creek, which is in a Tonian peritidal chert in the Bitter Springs Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Ellery Creek

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