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Megathrix ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Megathrix | |||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 | |||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 530 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 541 - 530 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. Yao, S. Xiao, and L. Yin, G. Li, X. Yuan. 2005. Basal Cambrian microfossils from the Yurtus and Xishanblaq Formations (Tarim, North-West China): Systematic revision and biostratigraphic correlaton of Micrhystridium-like acritarchs. Palaeontology 48(4):687-708 |
Fossil Distribution
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1987 | Megathrix Yin |
2005 | Megathrix Yao et al. p. 697 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!