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Eomycetopsis

Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Oscillatoriaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Eomycetopsis Schopf p. 684
1976Eomycetopsis Hofmann p. 1052
1979Eomycetopsis Knoll and Golubic p. 149
1981Eomycetopsis Zhang p. 493
1989Eomycetopsis Allison and Awramik p. 274

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
RankNameAuthor
classHormogoneaeThuret 1875
orderOscillatoriales
familyOscillatoriaceaeGray 1821
genusEomycetopsis

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. †Eomycetopsis Schopf 1968
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Eomycetopsis cylindrica Maithy 1975
Eomycetopsis pflugii Maithy and Shukla 1977
Eomycetopsis psilata Maithy and Shukla 1977
Eomycetopsis reticulata Maithy and Shukla 1977
Eomycetopsis rugosa Maithy 1975
Eomycetopsis septata Maithy 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2007-12-04 09:01:31
Modified: 2007-12-04 11:01:31
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004

Age range: base of the Orosirian to the top of the Tonian or 2050.00000 to 720.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Orosirian2050.0 - 1800.0Canada (Nunavut) E. spp. (227732 227734 227736)
Statherian1800.0 - 1600.0India (Madhya Pradesh) E. psilata, E. pflugii, E. reticulata (227768)
Calymmian1600.0 - 1400.0Australia (Northern Territory) E. sp. (227559)
Ectasian1400.0 - 1200.0USA (Texas) E. sp. (227756)
Tonian1000.0 - 720.0Congo-Kinshasa E. rugosa (227765) E. septata, E. cylindrica (227766)
Tonian - Cryogenian1000.0 - 635.0India (Madhya Pradesh) E. rugosa (140265)