Shuiyousphaeridium
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| Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
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incertae sedis
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Shuiyousphaeridium
Yan, 1993
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| Species
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- S. macroreticulatum
- S. membraniferum
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Shuiyousphaeridium is an extinct genus of acritarch discovered in 1993.[1] Dated to 1.8Ga, it represents one of the earliest fossil eukaryote taxa. It is found in the Changcheng System and the Ruyang Group of China.
References
- ^ Yan, Y. Z.; Liu, Z. L. (1993). "Significance of eukaryotic organisms in the microfossil flora of Changcheng System". Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica. 10 (2): 167–180.
Eukaryote classification |
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- Domain
- Archaea
- Bacteria
- Eukaryota
- (major groups
- Metamonada
- Discoba
- Diaphoretickes
- Hacrobia
- Cryptista
- Rhizaria
- Alveolata
- Stramenopiles
- Plants
- Amorphea
- Amoebozoa
- Opisthokonta
- Animals
- Fungi
- Mesomycetozoea)
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Archaeplastida (plants sensu lato) | Viridiplantae (green plants or plants sensu stricto) |
- Prasinodermophyta
- Chlorophyta
| Streptophyta |
- Mesostigmatophyceae
- Chlorokybophyceae
- Spirotaenia
- Klebsormidiophyceae
- Charophyceae
- Coleochaetophyceae
- Zygnematophyceae
- Embryophyta (land plants or plants sensu strictissimo)¹
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- ¹non-protist groups
- *possibly paraphyletic groups
- bold denotes groups with over 1,000 species
- Taxonomy of protists
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