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†Archaeobatophora Nitecki 1976 (green algae)

Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales

Parent taxon: Dasycladales according to J. C. Lamsdell et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Acicularia, Actinoporella, Angioporella, Anisoporella, Ansoporella, Anthracoporella, Beresellaceae, Bornetellaceae, Chaetocladus, Coelosporella, Columbiapora, Connexia, Dasycladaceae, Diploporaceae, Furcatoporella, Goniolina, Koninckopora, Linoporella, Masloviporella, Megaporella, Montenegrella, Petrascula, Placklesia, Polyphysaceae, Praturlonella, Pseudoactinoporella, Pseudoepimastopora, Rajkaella, Rhabdoporella, Russoella, Sakkionella, Salpingoporelleae, Seletonellaceae, Similiclypeina, Terquemella, Texturata, Thyrsoporella, Thyrsoporellaceae, Triploporellaceae, Uteria, Uterioides, Villosoporella

Subtaxa: Archaeobatophora typa

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Type: Archaeobatophora typa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Big Hill Lagerstatte, Stonington Peninsula (Ordovician of Michigan)

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