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Xenothrix inconcreta
Taxonomy
Xenothrix inconcreta was named by Awramik and Barghoorn (1977). Its type specimen is Sch-W-CF-11 and is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts. It is the type species of Xenothrix.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Xenothrix inconcreta Awramik and Barghoorn p. 135 fig. 5E,F |
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†Xenothrix inconcreta Awramik and Barghoorn 1977
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| S. M. Awramik and E. S. Barghoorn 1977 | Nonseptate, dumbbell-shaped microfossil 64 pm long; spheres at ends 12.6 µm in diameter with the curved tube connecting the spheres 5.5 µm in diameter. Surface sculpture is finely reticulate to crustose. No internal structures known. Reproductive structures unknown. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available