Linella is a genus of fossil stromatolite-forming cyanobacteria from the late Neoproterozoic era.[2][3] There are currently 6 accepted species.[1]

Linella
Temporal range: Neoproterozoic
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Genus: Linella
I.N.Krylov, 1967
Type species
L. ukka
I.N.Krylov 1967
Species [1]
  • L. akkaniella Bertrand-Sarfati & Siedlecka 1980
  • L. avis I.N.Krylov 1967
  • L. munyallina W.V.Preiss 1974
  • L. simica I.N.Krylov 1967
  • L. trollina Bertrand-Sarfati & Siedlecka 1980
  • L. ukka I.N.Krylov 1967

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Linella I.N.Krylov, 1967 :: AlgaeBase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  2. ^ M. R, Walter (1972). "Stromatolites and the biostratigraphy of the Australian Precambrian and Cambrian" (PDF). Special Papers in Palaentology. 11. The Palaeontological Association.
  3. ^ Preiss, W. V; B.sc. (Hons.) (1971). The Biostratigraphy and Palaeoecology of South Australian Precambrian Stromatolites (PDF). Vol. 1. Department of Geology and Mineralology University of Adelaide.