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Pycnoporidium

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Pycnoporidium
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Clade: Archaeplastida
Kingdom: incertae sedis
Genus: Pycnoporidium

Pycnoporidium is thought to be a genus of red or green alga; one species has been synonymized with the brachiopod Gosaukammerella, leaving the interpretation of the other species uncertain.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Senowbari-Daryan, B.; Flügel, E. (1996). "A 'Problematic fossil' revealed:Pycnoporidium ? Eomesozoicum Flügel, 1972 (Late Triassic, Tethys)—not an enigmatic alga but a strophomenid brachiopod (Gosaukammerella n.g.)". Facies. 34 (1): 83–99. Bibcode:1996Faci...34...83S. doi:10.1007/BF02546158. S2CID 129026554.