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Gyroporella

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Gyroporella
Temporal range: PermianTriassic 272.5–205.6 Ma
Fossil Gyroporella from Triassic of Italy
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Gyroporella

Gümbel 1872

Gyroporella is an extinct genus of green algae in the family Triploporellaceae.

Fossil record

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Permian to the Triassic (from about 272.5 to 205.6 million years ago). Fossils of species within this genus have been found in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, China, Malaysia and Tunisia.[1]

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