Cerebrosphaera Butterfield, 1994

Holotype species: Cerebrosphaera buickii Butterfield

Currently accepted name for the type species: Cerebrosphaera globosa (Ogurtsova & V.N.Sergeev) V.N.Sergeev & J.W.Schopf

Original publication and holotype designation: Butterfield, N.J., Knoll, A.H. & Swett, K. (1994). Paleobiology of the Neoproterozoic Svanbergfjellet Formation, Spitsbergen. Fossils and Strata 34: 1-84, 28 figures.

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Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2023-09-28 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Porter, S.M. & Riedman, L.A. (2016). Systematics of organic-walled microfossils from the ca. 780–740 Ma Chuar Group, Grand Canyon, Arizona. Journal of Paleontology 90(5): 815-853, 25 figures, 1 table.

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