Collenia
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| Collenia | |
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| Fossil Collenia undosa from 2110 million year old banded iron formation, Biwabik, Minnesota | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Cyanophyta |
| Family: | Spongiostromata |
| Subfamily: | Stromatolithi |
| Genus: | Collenia |
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Collenia is genus of fossil cyanobacteria that form a particular type of stromatolites.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Rich, Thomas H. V.; Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams; Rich, Pat Vickers (1996). The fossil book: a record of prehistoric life. New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-29371-8.
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