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Archaeorestis

Taxonomy
Archaeorestis was named by Barghoorn (1965). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Archaeorestis schreiberensis.

It was assigned to Problematica by Andrews (1970); and to Bacteria by Amard and Bertrand-Sarfati (1997).

Species
A. schreiberensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Archaeorestis Barghoorn p. 576
1970Archaeorestis Andrews
1997Archaeorestis Amard and Bertrand-Sarfati p. 215

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
RankNameAuthor
Bacteria
genusArchaeorestis

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. †Archaeorestis Barghoorn 1965
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Archaeorestis schreiberensis Barghoorn 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available