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Rosaria succina spec. nov. – a fossil cyanobacterium from Tertiary amber
Author(s) -
Dörfelt Heinrich,
Schmidt Alexander R.,
Wunderlich Jörg
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of basic microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.58
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1521-4028
pISSN - 0233-111X
DOI - 10.1002/1521-4028(200012)40:5/6<327::aid-jobm327>3.0.co;2-e
Subject(s) - genus , biology , botany
A fossil cyanobacterium found in a piece of Tertiary amber is assigned to the recent genus Rosaria N. CARTER (Stigonemataceae) and described as R. succina . The fossil allows a new systematic evaluation of the genus Rosaria .