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Sinocylindra

Taxonomy
Sinocylindra was named by Chen and Erdtmann (1991). It is not extant. Its type is Sinocylindra yunnanensis.

It was assigned to Chlorophyta by Pates et al. (2021).

Species
S. yunnanensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Sinocylindra Chen and Erdtmann
2021Sinocylindra Pates et al. pp. Table S2

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Archaeplastida
RankNameAuthor
—Chloroplastida
phylumChlorophytaReichenbach 1834
genusSinocylindraChen and Erdtmann 1991

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Sinocylindra Chen and Erdtmann 1991
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†Sinocylindra yunnanensis Chen and Erdtmann 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-10-23 02:26:17
Modified: 2007-10-23 04:26:17
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ediacaran to the top of the Marjumian or 635.00000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8China (Hubei) S. yunnanensis (106450)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Yunnan) S. yunnanensis (68083 86846)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.5China (Hubai) S. sp. (219687)
Stage 4514.5 - 506.5China (Hunan) S. yunnanensis (277901)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Utah) S. sp. (230679 230682)