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Sigmopollis

Taxonomy
Sigmopollis was named by Hedlund (1965). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cyanophyta by Krutzsch and Pacltová (1986).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Sigmopollis Hedlund
1986Sigmopollis Krutzsch and Pacltová

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusSigmopollisHedlund 1965

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. †Sigmopollis Hedlund 1965
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Sigmopollis carbonis Srivastava 1985
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 Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Eocene or 83.60000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) S. hispidus (22655 36264 55352)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alaska) S. psilatus (51889)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) S. spp. (11092 33762)