Paramecia (alga)

Paramecia Temporal range: Doushantou PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
(unranked):	Archaeplastida
Division:	Rhodophyta
Class:	Florideophyceae
Order:	Corallinales
Stem group:	Corallinaceae
Genus:	†Paramecia Zhang & Yuan, 1992
Species
P. incognata Zhang & Yuan, 1992

Paramecia is a non-mineralized Ediacaran alga with a differentiated, compartmentalized thallus. This alga probably had multiple phases in its lifecycle, as possible reproductive structures have been identified.^[1]

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