Thallophycoides
| Thallophycoides Temporal range: Doushantuou | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Total group: | Florideophyceae |
| Genus: | † Zhang & Yuan, 1992 |
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Thallophycoides is an undifferentiated, globular, non-mineralized alga from the Ediacaran period.[1]
References
- ^ Xiao, S.; Knoll, A. H.; Yuan, X.; Pueschel, C. M. (2004). "Phosphatized multicellular algae in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China, and the early evolution of florideophyte red algae". American Journal of Botany. 91 (2): 214–227. doi:10.3732/ajb.91.2.214. PMID 21653378.