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MACROSCOPIC CARBONACEOUS COMPRESSIONS IN A TERMINAL PROTEROZOIC SHALE: A SYSTEMATIC REASSESSMENT OF THE MIAOHE BIOTA, SOUTH CHINA

SHUHAI XIAO, XUNLAI YUAN, MICHAEL STEINER, ANDREW H. KNOLL
Published: 01 March 2002
Journal of Paleontology (2002) 76 (2): 347–376.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2002)076<0347:MCCIAT>2.0.CO;2
... 100 macrofossil species have been described from Miaohe shales, but in an examination of published and new materials, we recognize only about twenty distinct taxa, including Aggregatosphaera miaoheensis new gen. and sp. Most of these fossils can be interpreted unambiguously as colonial prokaryotes...
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Figure2—1–2,Anomalophyton zhangzhongyingi. Notice side branchlets (arrows). All five specimens (one illustrated in 1, four in 2) preserved on one slab were designated as holotypes, HBM-498, ×8; 3–6,Calyptrina striata. 3, HBM-466, ×3; 4, a magnified view of the middle part of 3, ×8; 5, a magnified view of the middle part of 6, showing details of organic bands, HBM-522, ×4; 6, HBM-522, ×2; 7, a modern pogonophoran tube (courtesy of Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology), ×4; 8, unnamed fossil with organizational similarity to Aggregatosphaera, miaoheensis, MH0030-5, ×67. 9–14, Aggregatosphaera miaoheensis, n. gen. and sp. 9, MH0058-2 (one vesicle), ×67; 10, MH0168-1 (two vesicles), ×67; 11, MH0030-42 (three vesicles), ×67; 12, MH0030-31 (four vesicles, holotype, HUHPC-62994), ×67; 13, MH0030-50 ×67; 14, MH0030-54, ×67

Figure 2 — 1 – 2, Anomalophyton zhangzhongyingi . Notice side branchlets ...

Published: 01 March 2002
, miaoheensis , MH0030-5, ×67. 9 – 14, Aggregatosphaera miaoheensis, n. gen. and sp. 9, MH0058-2 (one vesicle), ×67; 10, MH0168-1 (two vesicles), ×67; 11, MH0030-42 (three vesicles), ×67; 12, MH0030-31 (four vesicles, holotype, HUHPC-62994), ×67; 13, MH0030-50 ×67; 14, MH0030-54, ×67