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Name: Partitiofilum Schopf and Blacic 1971
Etymology: Par.ti.ti.o.fi’lum. L. masc. perf. part. partitus, divided; L. neut. n. filum, thread; N.L. neut. n. Partitiofilum, a divided thread
Gender: neuter (stem: Partitiofil-)
Type species: Partitiofilum gongyloides Schopf and Blacic 1971
Valid publication: Schopf JW, Blacic BM. New microorganisms from the Bitter Springs Formation (Late Precambrian) of the north-central Amadeus Basin, central Australia. Journal of Paleontology 1971; 45:925-960.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Partitiofilum gongyloides Schopf and Blacic 1971 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Partitiofilum yakschinii Sergeev et al. 1995 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
Parent taxon: Oscillatoriaceae Engler 1898
Assigned by:
Sergeev VN, Knoll AH, Grotzinger JP. Paleobiology of the Mesoproterozoic Billyakh Group, Anabar Uplift, northern Siberia. J Paleontol 1995; 69:1-37.
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Record number: 30358