Shuiyousphaeridium

Shuiyousphaeridium
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
incertae sedis
(unranked):
Acritarcha
Genus:
Shuiyousphaeridium

Yan, 1993
Species
  • S. macroreticulatum
  • S. membraniferum

Shuiyousphaeridium is an extinct genus of acritarch discovered in 1993.[1] Dated to 1.8Ga, it represents one of the earliest fossil eukaryote taxa. It is found in the Changcheng System and the Ruyang Group of China.

References

  1. ↑ Yan, Y. Z.; Liu, Z. L. (1993). "Significance of eukaryotic organisms in the microfossil flora of Changcheng System". Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica. 10 (2): 167–180.


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