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Mussooriella kroli

Taxonomy
Mussooriella kroli was named by Flügel and Singh (2003). Its type locality is Maldeota, Mussoorie Hills, uppermost Krol E Formation, which is in a Nemakit-Daldynian reef, buildup or bioherm dolomite in the Kauriyala Formation of India. It is the type species of Mussooriella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Mussooriella kroli Flügel and Singh p. 356

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Prokaryota
Bacteria
RankNameAuthor
phylumCyanobacteriaStanier 1973
genusMussooriella
specieskroli

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.

Mussooriella kroli Flügel and Singh 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcites
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterp
Locomotion: stationaryp
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2008-03-04 11:23:27
Modified: 2008-03-04 13:23:27
Source: s = species, p = phylum
References: Vachard and Aretz 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Nemakit-Daldynian or 538.80000 to 525.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5India Mussooriella kroli (type locality: 63045)