Name: Oscillatoriopsis breviconvexa Schopf and Blacic 1971

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bre.vi.con.ve.xa. N.L. fem. adj. breviconvexa, With reference to short, flatrounded terminal cell exhibited by the type specimen.

Gender: feminine

Type strain: Paleobot. Coll. Harvard Univ. 58564

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

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Parent taxon: Oscillatoriopsis Schopf 1968

Assigned by: 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.

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Record number: 34126