Ozarkcollenia
Ozarkcollenia is an extinct genus of stromatolite-making cyanobacteria from Missouri, United States. It was related to Collenia. Ozarkcollenia may have formed in a lake of volcanic origin. The fossils of Ozarkcollenia laminata have been dated to the Proterozoic eon, about 1.5 billion years ago. It occurs in parts of Missouri's Ozark Mountains.
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| Ozarkcollenia laminata | |
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| Order: | Kanithosia |
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| Genus: | †Ozarkcollenia |
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| †Ozarkcollenia laminata | |
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