Conophyton
Genus of fossil cyanobacteria
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Conophyton is a genus of stromatolite-forming cyanobacteria from the Neoproterozoic era. Fossils have been found in many countries, including Australia, India, China and Russia.[1][2][3][4]
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| Conophyton Temporal range: | |
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| Stromatolites, Neoproterozoic, 850 Ma in Australia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Cyanobacteriota |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Genus: | †Conophyton Maslov, 1937 |
| Type species | |
| †C. lituum Maslov 1937 | |
