Eozygion minutum J.W.Schopf & Blacic 1971
Publication Details
Eozygion minutum J.W.Schopf & Blacic 1971: 954, pl. 111: figs. 3, 5
Published in: Schopf, J.W. & Blacic, J.M. (1971). New Microorganisms from the Bitter Springs Formation (Late Precambrian) of the North-Central Amadeus Basin, Australia. Journal of Paleontology 45(6): 925-960, 3 tables, plates 105-113.
Request PDFPublication date: November 1971
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Eozygion is Eozygion grande J.W.Schopf & Blacic.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloeodiniopsis lamellosa J.W.Schopf.
Source of Synonymy
Sergeev, V.N. (1994). Microfossils in cherts from the Middle Riphean (Mesoproterozoic) Avzyan Formation, southern Ural Mountains, Russian Federation. Precambrian Research 65(1-4): 231-254, 10 figures.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very small, minute (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 January 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 January 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 July 2025
