Allantomorphus Wang et al. 1983

Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Oscillatoriaceae

Full reference: F. X. Wang, X. Y. Zhang, and R. H. Guo. 1983. The Sinian microfossils from Jinning, Yunnan, south west China. Precambrian Research 23:133-175

Parent taxon: Oscillatoriaceae according to F. X. Wang et al. 1983

Sister taxa: Animikiea, Archaeonema, Calyptothrix, Cephalophytarion, Circulinema, Contortothrix, Cyanonema, Eomicrocoleus, Eomycetopsis, Filiconstrictosus, Halythrix, Heliconema, Ljadovia, Obconicophycus, Obruchevella, Oscillatoriopsis, Palaeolyngbya, Palaeoscytonema, Palaeotubulus, Partitiofilum, Tenuofilum

Subtaxa: Allantomorphus septatus

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Type: Allantomorphus septatus

Ecology: stationary "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Sample K7943, Meishucun (Cambrian of China)

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