Hedstroemia
For the trilobite genus, see Hedstroemia (trilobite).
| Hedstroemia Temporal range: Llandovery–Upper Devonian[1] | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Order: | Nostocales |
| Family: | Rivulariaceae |
| Genus: | Hedstroemia A. Rothpletz, 1913 |
The extinct genus Hedstroemia is thought to be a rivulariacean cyanobacterium. It forms oval blobs composed of sinuous tubes that have rounded outlines and occurs in conjunction with Solenopora.[2]
References
- ↑ http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=21198
- ↑ Riding, R.; Watts, N. (1981). "Silurian algal reef crest in Gotland". Naturwissenschaften. 68 (2): 91. Bibcode:1981NW.....68...91R. doi:10.1007/BF01047229.
- Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Hedstroemia". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-06-24.
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