The Kalgutkar and Jansonius Database of Fossil Fungi
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NAME
Archaeorestis schreiberensis
AGE
Middle Precambrian.
AGE span:
1000...542
mya
K&J CLASSIFICATION (2000)
Fungi Imperfecti, Mycelia Sterilia.
FIGURE(S)
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FIGURE REFERENCE
Barghoorn ES, Tyler SA. 1965. Microorganisms from the Gunflint Chert; Science, v. 147. no. 3658, p. 563-577.
SPECIES, AUTHORITY
A. schreiberensis Barghoorn, in Barghoorn & Tyler 1965, p. 576, fig. 5, part 8.
LOCATION
6.4 kilometers west of Schreiber, Ontario, in road cut 1.2 kilometers west of Kakabeka Falls, Ontario.
ORIG DESCRIPTION
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Salient characters as for genus. Possible specific characters: bulbose swelling less than twice the diameter of the filament.
COMMENTS
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PUBLICATION REFERENCE
Barghoorn ES, Tyler SA. 1965. Microorganisms from the Gunflint Chert; Science, v. 147. no. 3658, p. 563-577.
K&J REMARKS
TYPE
ALL NAMES (Including synonyms)
Archaeorestis schreiberensis
SERIAL NUMBER
48
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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For source, see Publication Reference.