Rothpletzella

Rothpletzella
Temporal range: 516.0–155.7 Ma
Scientific classification
Domain:Bacteria
Phylum:Cyanobacteria
Genus:†Rothpletzella
Wood, 1948
Species
  • †R. gotlandica (Rothpletz) Wood, 1948
  • †R. longita Liu, Wu, Yang & Riding, 2016[1]
  • †R. munthei
  • †R. straeleni
Synonyms[1]
  • Coactilum Maslov, 1956
  • Sphaerocodium Rothpletz, 1890

Rothpletzella is a genus of calcimicrobe known from the Silurian of Gotland, the Devonian of France, as well as the Ordovician of China.[2][3][1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Liu, Lijing; Wu, Yasheng; Yang, Haijun; Riding, Robert (2016). "Ordovician calcified cyanobacteria and associated microfossils from the Tarim Basin, Northwest China: systematics and significance" (PDF). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 14 (3): 183–210. doi:10.1080/14772019.2015.1030128.
  2. ↑ Riding, R.; Watts, N. (1981). "Silurian algal reef crest in Gotland". Naturwissenschaften. 68 (2): 91. Bibcode:1981NW.....68...91R. doi:10.1007/BF01047229.
  3. ↑ Nose, M.; Schmid, D.; Leinfelder, R. (2006). "Significance of microbialites, calcimicrobes, and calcareous algae in reefal framework formation from the Silurian of Gotland, Sweden". Sedimentary Geology. 192 (3–4): 243. Bibcode:2006SedG..192..243N. doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.04.009.


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