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Scissilisphaera
Taxonomy
Scissilisphaera was named by Knoll and Calder (1983). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Scissilisphaera regularis.
It was assigned to Pleurocapsaceae by Knoll and Calder (1983); and to Pleurocapsales by Green et al. (1989).
It was assigned to Pleurocapsaceae by Knoll and Calder (1983); and to Pleurocapsales by Green et al. (1989).
Species
S. gradata, S. regularis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1983 | Scissilisphaera Knoll and Calder p. 482 |
| 1989 | Scissilisphaera Green et al. p. 581 |
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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. †Scissilisphaera Knoll and Calder 1983
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†Scissilisphaera gradata Green et al. 1989
†Scissilisphaera regularis Knoll and Calder 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004 | |||||