Inzeria is a genus of fossil stromatolite-forming cyanobacteria from the late Riphean stage of the Neoproterozoic era. There are currently 9 accepted species.[1][2][3]

Inzeria
Temporal range: 1000–600 Ma [1]
Fossilized I. intia stromatolite from the Northern Territory in Australia.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Genus: Inzeria
I.N.Krylov, 1963
Type species
I. tjomusii
I.N.Krylov 1963 [3]
Species [2]
  • I. confragosa (Semikhatov) Raaben 1969
  • I. conjuncta W.V.Preiss 1973
  • I. groenlandica Bertrand-Sarfati & Caby 1976
  • I. intia M.R.Walter 1972
  • I. multiplex W.V.Preiss 1973
  • I. ny-frislandica Raaben 1969
  • I. sinopivarra Bertrand-Sarfati & Siedlecka 1980
  • I. tjomusii I.N.Krylov 1963
  • I. toctogulii I.N.Krylov 1967

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References

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  1. ^ a b M. R, Walter (1972). "Stromatolites and the biostratigraphy of the Australian Precambrian and Cambrian" (PDF). Special Papers in Palaentology. 11. The Palaeontological Association.
  2. ^ a b "Taxonomy Browser :: AlgaeBase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  3. ^ a b "Inzeria intia M.R.Walter :: AlgaeBase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 2024-06-04.