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A jellyfish-like organism, a possible relative of scyphomedusae. Genus includes new species B. cycloplerusa.

An operculate coral belonging to the family Calceolidae; a species of Calceola.

A rugose coral belonging to the family Bothrophyllidae; a species of Caninophyllum.

A member of Hydrozoa of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Eoaequorea xingi.

A stony coral belonging to the family Siderastreidae. The type species is "Siderastrea" cuyleri Wells (1932); genus also includes "Phyllocoenia" cotteaui Orbigny (1850), "Diploastrea" crassa Kuzmicheva (1980), "Diploastrea" crassicostata Morycowa & Masse (1998), "Phyllocoenia" cyclops Felix (1891), "Confusastrea" dollfusi Prever (1909), "Confusastrea" felixi Prever (1909); "Stephanocoenia" grandipora Orbigny (1849), "Diploastrea" harrisi Wells (1932), "Diploastrea" hilli Wells (1933), "Montastraea" nagaoi Eguchi (1951), "Pleurocora" reussi Milne Edwards (1857), "Diplocoenia" splendida Prever (1909), "Diploastrea" vaughani Wells (1933) and "Plesiofavia" villaltai Reig Oriol (1991), as well as new species E. paragrandipora Löser (2016) and E. stefani Löser (2016).^[15]

A coral belonging to the group Rugosa and the family Campophyllidae. The type species is Famastraea catenata.

A member of Rugosa belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Kleopatrinidae.

An operculate coral belonging to the family Calceolidae; a new genus for "Calceola" gervillei Bayle (1878).

A member of Rugosa belonging to the group Stauriida and the family Kleopatrinidae.

A member of Hydrozoa of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a species of Kullingia.

A tabulate coral belonging to the family Micheliniidae; possibly a species of Michelinia.

A stony coral belonging to the family Siderastreidae; a new genus for "Thamnasteria" exigua Reuss (1854).

A tabulate coral belonging to the family Hyostragulidae. The type species is P. problematicum.

A rugose coral belonging to the family Phillipsastreidae. The type species is "Cyathophyllum" ananas Goldfuss (1826); genus also includes "Pseudoacervularia" dybowskii Różkowska (1953), "Pseudoacervularia" intercellulosa (Phillips, 1841) sensu Pickett (1967), "Schlüteria" lyskovensis Ermakova (1957), "Acervularia" macrommata Roemer (1855), "Phillipsastrea" plantana Różkowska (1979), "Cyathophyllum" profundum Michelin (1845), "Phillipsastrea" rozkowskae Scrutton (1968), "Pseudoacervularia" cf. smithi (Różkowska, 1953) sensu Pickett (1967), "Phillipsastrea" ananas veserensis Coen-Aubert (1974) and "Phillipsastrea" zerda Galle, 1992 in Hladil et al. (1992).

A coral similar to members of the genus Caninia. The type species is P. stegovnikensis.

A tabulate coral belonging to the family Pachyporidae. The type species is Sokolovia pershinae. The generic name is preoccupied by Sokolovia Ilovaisky (1934) and Sokolovia Shishkinskaya (1964).

A member of Rugosa belonging to the family Petraiidae. The type species is Spinaxon potyi.

A tabulate coral belonging to the family Syringoporidae; a species of Syringopora.

A tabulate coral belonging to the family Pachyporidae; a species of Thamnoptychia.

A colonial rugose coral; a new genus for "Lithostrotion" columnariformis Vassiljuk (1960).

A rugose coral belonging to the family Kyphophyllidae. The type species is V. julli.

An anthozoan belonging to the superfamily Heliolitoidea; a replacement name for Concavites Bondarenko & Minzhin (1981).

Arthropods

Bryozoans

A bryozoan belonging to the group Ascophora and the family Tessaradomidae; a species of Beisselina.

A bryozoan belonging to the group Flustrina and the family Onychocellidae. The type species is Ehrhardina voigti; genus also includes Ehrhardina pikeae.

A trepostome bryozoan. A new genus for "Stenodiscus" zealandicus Schäfer & Grant-Mackie (1994) and "Stenodiscus" kawhiae Schäfer & Grant-Mackie (1994).

A bryozoan belonging to the group Ascophora and the family Tessaradomidae; a species of Pachydermopora.

A member of Fenestrata belonging to the family Polyporidae. The type species is T. ornata.

Brachiopods

An atrypoid brachiopod; a replacement name for Cerasina Copper (1995) (preoccupied).

A member of Lingulata belonging to the group Lingulida and the family Lingulidae. The type species is "Lingularia" siberica Biernat & Emig (1993).

A plectorthoid brachiopod. A new genus for "Nanorthis" calderensis Benedetto (2007); genus also includes "Nanorthis" bastamensis Ghobadi Pour, Kebriaee-Zadeh & Popov (2011).

A member of Terebratulida related to Ostreathyris. The type species is G. capralis.

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Adolfiidae. The type species is G. dagnensis.

A member of Strophomenida belonging to the subfamily Mesodouvillininae. The type species is Harperoides alaskensis.

A member of Chilidiopsidae; a subgenus of Iridistrophia. The type species is "Orthis" hipponyx Schnur (1851); the subgenus also includes new species Iridistrophia (Flabellistrophia) musculosa and possibly also "Orthis" undifera Schnur (1853) and Iridistrophia dendritica Benedetto (1984).

A rafinesquinid strophomenid brachiopod, a subgenus of Kjaerina. The type species of the subgenus is Kjaerina (Villasina) pedronaensis; the subgenus also contains "Hedstroemina" almadenensis Villas (1995), as well as new species Kjaerina (Villasina) meloui and Kjaerina (Villasina) pyrenaica.

A plectorthoid brachiopod. A new genus for "Eoorthis" bifurcata Harrington (1937); genus also includes "Nanorthis" brachymyaria Benedetto in Benedetto & Carrasco (2002), as well as new species Lampazarorthis alata.

A relative of Mentzelia and Paramentzelia. The type species is Liaous shaiwensis.

A member of Productida belonging to the family Auriculispinidae, a species of Lyonia.

A member of Acrotretida belonging to the family Acrotretidae. The type species is "Conotreta" devota Krause & Rowell (1975).

A member of Rhynchonelliformea belonging to the class Obolellata and the order Naukatida. The type species is Nasakia thulensis.

A member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the superfamily Pugnacoidea and the family Basiliolidae; a new genus for "Terebratula" flustracea von Buch (1834).

A subgenus of Paraspirifer. The type species is Paraspirifer conradi Godefroid & Fagerstrom (1983); the subgenus also includes "Delthyris" acuminata Conrad (1839), "Terebratula" acuminatissima de Castelnau (1843), "Spirifer" bownockeri Stewart (1927), Paraspirifer halli Godefroid & Fagerstrom (1983) and Paraspirifer clarkei Godefroid & Fagerstrom (1983).

A subgenus of Paraspirifer. The type species is Paraspirifer sandbergeri Solle (1971); the subgenus also includes Spirifer auriculatus Sandberger & Sandberger (1856), Paraspirifer sandbergeri longimargo Solle (1971) (elevated to species rank), Paraspirifer eos Solle (1971) and Paraspirifer sandbergeri nepos Solle (1971). The subgenus might also include Paraspirifer gigantea Su (1976) and Paraspirifer desbiensi Bizzarro & Lespérance (1999).

A lingulate brachiopod belonging to the family Zhanatellidae. The type species is P. paibia.

A member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the family Pygmaellidae. The type species is Pedderia fragosa.

A member of Lingulata belonging to the family Ephippelasmatidae. The type species is P. malachiensis'.

A member of Spiriferoidea belonging to the family Choristitidae. The type species is Q. elongatus.

A rafinesquinid strophomenid brachiopod, a subgenus of Rafinesquina. The type species of the subgenus is "Leptaena" pseudoloricata Barrande (1848); the subgenus also includes Rafinesquina pomoides Havlíček (1971), as well as new species Rafinesquina (Mesogeina) gabianensis and Rafinesquina (Mesogeina) loredensis.

A member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the superfamily Uncinuloidea. The type species is "Terebratula" antiqua Schnur (1853); genus also includes "Uncinulus" frontecostatus Drevermann (1902)

A member of Rhynchonellida belonging to the superfamily Hemithiridoidea and the family Cyclothyrididae.

A member of Rhynchonelliformea belonging to the group Productida and the family Productellidae. The type species is S. boreus.

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Filispiriferidae. The type species is Tapongaspirifer melodiae.

A possible member of Devonochonetinae. The type species is "Chonetes" taggertyensis Gill (1945) from the Montys Hut Formation; genus also contains second, unnamed species from the Norton Gully Sandstone.

An atrypoid brachiopod. The type species is Thulatrypa gregaria; genus also contains "Meifodia" orientalis Rong, Xu & Yang (1974).

A member of Rhynchonelliformea belonging to the class Obolellata and the order Naukatida. The type species is Tomteluva perturbata.

A member of Linguloidea belonging to the family Lingulidae. The type species is T. lorigae; genus also includes new species T. mazzinensis and T. prinothi, as well as Trentingula borealis (Bittner, 1899).

A member of Spiriferida belonging to the family Cyrtospiriferidae. The type species is "Spirifer" koscharicus Ljaschenko (1959); genus also includes "Spirifer" archiaci Murchison (1840), "Spirifer" brodi Wenjukov (1886) and W. lebedjanicus (Nalivkin, 1947).

Molluscs

Echinoderms

A sea urchin belonging to the group Camarodonta and the family Glyphocyphidae. The type species is "Tiaridia" weldoni Fourtau (1921).

A heterodiadematid sea urchin. The type species is "Trochodiadema" dhofarense Roman (1991); genus also includes new species Arabicodiadema alii.

A starfish belonging to the family Stichasteridae. The type species is A. gundersoni.

A heart urchin belonging to the family Prenasteridae. Genus includes new species C. varnami.

A starfish belonging to the family Goniasteridae; a replacement name for Asterias schulzii Cotta sensu Roemer (1840, 1841).

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Saccocomidae. The type species is C. brydonei; genus also includes C. mortimorei.

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Roveacrinidae. The type species is C. gladius; genus also includes C. labyrinthus.

A stem-carinacean sea urchin; a new genus for "Echinus" minutus Buckman in Murchison (1845).

A brittle star related to members of the genus Protaster. Genus includes new species D. coleenbiggsae.

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Roveacrinidae. The type species is H. filigree; genus also includes H. scalaensis.

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Roveacrinidae. The type species is J. ellisensis.

A heterodiadematid sea urchin. The type species is "Pseudodiadema" libanoticum de Loriol (1887); genus also includes Loriolidiadema sculptile (de Loriol, 1887).

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Roveacrinidae. The type species is L. woodi.

A cystoid belonging to the family Callocystitidae. The type species is M. heckeri.

A heart urchin belonging to the superfamily Spatangoidea, a species of Mariania.

A sea urchin belonging to the family Temnopleuridae. The type species is P. davolii.

A heart urchin; a replacement name for Sphenaster Jeffery in Smith et al. (1999).

A salenioidan sea urchin; a new genus for "Acrosalenia" miliaria Paris (1908).

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Saccocomidae. The type species is S. torpedo.

A crinoid belonging to the group Articulata and the family Roveacrinidae. The type species is S. hugesae; genus also includes S. pannosus.

A camerate crinoid belonging to the group Monobathrida and the family Actinocrinitidae.

A sea urchin, possibly a stem-salenioidan; a new genus for "Acrosalenia" lycetti Wright (1851).

Conodonts

A member of Ozarkodinida of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is H. parvilabiatus.

A member of Ozarkodinida belonging to the family Idiognathodontidae, a species of Idiognathodus.

Originally described as a species of Neogondolella, but subsequently transferred to the genus Magnigondolella.^[122]

A replacement name for Siphonodella (Siphonodella) hassi Ji (1985). Plotitsyn and Zhuravlev (2016) considered S. jii to be a junior synonym of Siphonodella quadruplicata (Branson et Mehl), because they considered the specimen selected as the holotype of S. jii to be more likely to represent an ontogenetic stage of S. quadruplicata.^[128]

Fishes

Amphibians

Research

New taxa

Temnospondyls

A benthosuchid temnospondyl. The type species is "Wetlugasaurus" samarensis Sennikov (1981); genus also includes new species S. morkovini.

Lissamphibians

A cryptobranchoid salamander of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is N. aquilonaris.

A basal member of Salamandroidea. The type species is Qinglongtriton gangouensis.

Others

An early tetrapod of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is A. microps.

An early tetrapod of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is D. austiumensis.

An early tetrapod of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is K. herma.

An early tetrapod of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is O. kierani.

An early tetrapod of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is P. apsconditus.

Lepidosaurs

Lizards

Research

New taxa

A member of Scincomorpha belonging to the family Hodzhakuliidae. The type species is B. primigenius.

A member of Scincomorpha belonging to the family Hodzhakuliidae. The type species is C. eublepharus.

A member of Lacertidae; a new genus for "Ophisaurus" ulmensis Gerhardt (1903).

An iguanian belonging to the group Acrodonta, possibly a relative of the uromasticine agamids. The type species is J. aleadonta.

A member of Anguidae. A new genus for "Dopasia" coderetensis Augé (2005); genus also includes "Dopasia" frayssensis Augé (2005).

A member of Scincomorpha belonging to the family Hodzhakuliidae. The type species is P. altidentatus. The generic name is preoccupied by Platynotoides Kaszab (1975).

Snakes

Research

New taxa

A snake of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is L. aquaticus.

A member of Boidae. A new genus for "Messelophis" ermannorum Schaal & Baszio (2004).

Ichthyosauromorphs

Research

New taxa

A member of Ophthalmosauridae. Transferred to the genus Undorosaurus by Zverkov & Efimov (in press).^[184]

Sauropterygians

Research

New taxa

An aristonectine elasmosaurid plesiosaur. The type species is Alexandronectes zealandiensis.

A non-pistosauroid eosauropterygian of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Dawazisaurus brevis.

An elasmosaurid plesiosaur. The type species is "Trinacromerum" lafquenianum Gasparini & Goñi (1985).

Turtles

Research

New taxa

A member of Bothremydidae. The type species is I. pernambucensis. Its status as a valid taxon was challenged by Romano (2016), who considered the genus Inaechelys to be a junior synonym of the genus Rosasia and the species I. pernambucensis/Rosasia pernambucensis to be a nomen dubium.^[215]

A member of Proterochersidae. The type species is Keuperotesta limendorsa. The genus Keuperotesta was considered to be a junior synonym of the genus Proterochersis by Joyce (2017), though the author maintained K. limendorsa as a distinct species within the latter genus.^[217]

A member of Bothremydidae. The type species is P. tibert. Pérez-García (2018) considered the genus Paiutemys to be a junior synonym of the genus Algorachelus, and transferred the species P. tibert to the latter genus.^[224]

A relative of trionychids; a new genus for "Trionyx" messelianus Reinach (1900).

A tortoise. The type species is P. soriana; genus also includes Pelorochelon eocaenica (Hummel, 1935).

A member of Bothremydidae belonging to the group Foxemydina. The type species is T. teodorii.

Archosauriformes

Other reptiles

Research

New taxa

A rhynchosaur belonging to the group Stenaulorhynchinae. The type species is Brasinorhynchus mariantensis.

A member of Captorhinidae; a replacement name for Concordia Müller & Reisz (2005).

A member of Archosauromorpha closely related to Archosauriformes. The type species is Teyujagua paradoxa.

Synapsids

Non-mammalian synapsids

Research

New taxa

An early cynodont related to Charassognathus gracilis. The type species is Abdalodon diastematicus.

A member of Tritylodontidae. The type species is Montirictus kuwajimaensis. Averianov et al. (2017) considered the genus Montirictus to be a junior synonym of the genus Stereognathus.^[260]

A therocephalian related to Karenites. The type species is Mupashi migrator.

A dicynodont belonging to the group Bidentalia. The type species is R. procurvidens.

A member of Probainognathia, probably closely related to prozostrodontians. The type species is S. abdalai.

A member of Eothyrididae; a new genus for "Mycterosaurus" smithae Lewis & Vaughn (1965).

Mammals

Other animals

Research

New taxa

A heteractinid sponge belonging to the group Heteractinellida and the family Heterostellidae. The type species is B. inexplicabila.

A member of Clitellata of uncertain phylogenetic placement, described on the basis of fossilized cocoons; a species of Burejospermum.

A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Stellispongiellidae. The type species is C. topukensis.

A member of Cornulitida (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Cornulites.

A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Auriculospongiidae.

A heteroscleromorph demosponge belonging to the group Bubarida. The type species is E. picketti.

A tommotiid belonging to the family Kelanellidae. The type species is E. grigorievae.

A heteroscleromorph demosponge belonging to the group Tetractinellida, a species of Geodia.

A hexactinellid sponge belonging to the group Hexasterophora and the family Hyalostellidae.

A sponge; a replacement name for Disparella Fedorov in Fedorov & Pereladov (1987).

A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Preperonidellidae. The type species is M. polysiphonata; genus also includes M. askomorpha.

A member of Hyolitha (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs), a species of Nganki.

A polychaete, possibly a relative of serpulids. The type species is P. sosiensis.

A member of Clitellata of uncertain phylogenetic placement, described on the basis of fossilized cocoons. The type species is Pegmatothylakos manumii.

A graptolite. The type species is P. acicularis; genus also includes new species P. regularis, as well as P. euglyphus (Lapworth, 1880) and P. siccatus (Elles and Wood, 1907).

A calcareous sponge belonging to the family Polyactinellidae. The type species is P. plana; genus also includes P. miriculata.

A member of Cloudinidae; a new genus for "Pseudorthotheca" costata Mambetov in Missarzhevsky & Mambetov (1981).

An acorn worm belonging to the family Harrimaniidae, a species of Saccoglossus.

A graptolite; a new genus for "Gothograptus" meganassa Rickards & Palmer (2002).

A member of Microconchida (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs). The type species is S. weedoni.

A member of Microconchida. The type species is "Spirorbis" angulatus Hall (1861); genus also includes new species S. biernatae.

A hexactinellid sponge belonging to the group Amphidiscophora and the family Hyalonematidae. The type species is T. aculeata.

A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Stellispongiellidae. The type species is T. oligocanalis; genus also includes new species T. polycanalis, T. tenuis, T. lamellicanalis, T. fascifera, T. siderifera, T. lamellata and T. polyforma.

A member of Microconchida (a group of animals of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly molluscs). The type species is "Palaeoconchus" wilsoni Zatoń, Vinn & Toom (2016).^[311]

A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Virgulidae. The type species is "Grossotubenella" variabilis Senowbari-Daryan (2005); genus also includes new species T. irregularis.

A graptolite. Genus includes new species U. minimus Chen, U. scandinavicus Goldman and U. xinjiangensis Chen and Goldman.

A demosponge belonging to the group Agelasida and the family Stellispongiellidae.

Other organisms

Research

New taxa

A foraminifer belonging to the group Textulariida and the family Chrysalidinidae.

A red alga, possibly related to the coralline algae. The type species is "Hedstroemia" serrana Vachard & Aretz (2004); genus also includes "Hedstroemia" nidarosiensis Høeg, 1932 emend. Roux, 1985, "Hedstroemia" koninckoporoides Vachard, 1988 and "Pseudosolenopora" owodenkoi sensu Mamet, 2002 non Chanton-Güvenç, 1972.

A filamentous organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is B. rana.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Globothalamea and the family Orbitolinidae.

An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement; might be related to hormogonian cyanobacteria or to eukaryotic green or chrysophyte algae. The type species is Berkutaphycus elongatus.

A haptophyte belonging to the order Coccolithales and the family Coccolithaceae.

A flabellate, lobate frond with at least superficial similarities to the ivesheadiomorph Blackbrookia. The type species is B. alta.

A multicellular benthic alga of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Chinggiskhaania bifurcata.

A foraminifer belonging to the superfamily Textulariacea, possibly a member of the family Valvulinidae. The type species is C. gusici.

A diatom belonging to the group Thalassiosirales and the family Stephanodiscaceae. The type species is Cribrionella ohridana

An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement; the authors of its description considered it most likely that it was a relative of pterobranchs. The type species is C. sinicum.

A fungus belonging to the group Chytridiomycetes. Genus includes new species C. trewini.

A red alga belonging to the group Corallinophycidae, possibly a member of Rhodogorgonales; a species of Elianella.

A member of Cyanobacteria belonging to the family Chroococcaceae. The type species is Eohalothece lacustrina.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Miliolida and the superfamily Alveolinoidea. The type species is E. sayqensis.

A haptophyte belonging to the order Coccolithales and the family Coccolithaceae.

An organic-walled microfossil; a new genus for "Vandalosphaeridium" walcottii Vidal & Ford (1985).

A macrofossil organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly an alga. The type species is G. taoyingensis.

A foraminifer belonging to the class Tubothalamea, the order Ammodiscida and the family Ammodiscidae.

A possible member of Cyanobacteria. The type species is Gomphosiphon xinjiangensis.

A haptophyte belonging to the family Biscutaceae. Genus includes "Crucibiscutum" bosunensis Jeremiah (2001), as well as new species J. birchiae.

A possible alga of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Genus includes new species J. marwarensis.

An organic-walled microfossil. Genus includes new species K. gemmulella. Loron & Moczydłowska (2018) considered the genus Kaibabia to be a junior synonym of the genus Leiosphaeridia, and transferred the species K. gemmulella to the latter genus.^[342]

An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement; might be a cnidarian (the possibility considered to be most likely by the authors of its description), or a macroalga. The type species is Lantianella laevis; genus also includes L. annularis.

An organic-walled microfossil; a new genus for "Trachysphaeridium" laufeldi Vidal (1976).

A macroscopic alga of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is L. robusta.

A diatom belonging to the group Thalassiosirales and the family Stephanodiscaceae.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Miliolida and the family Soritidae. The type species is M. incolumnatus.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Miliolata and the family Cornuspiridae. A new genus for "Ammodiscus" xarlashanensis Wang (1986).

A fungus described on the basis of spores. Genus includes new species M. princetonensis.

A foraminifer belonging to the family Polymorphinidae. Genus includes new species N. duplexmurus.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Miliolida and the family Soritidae. The type species is O. tenuissimus.

A member of Cyanobacteria belonging to the family Garwoodiaceae. The type species is O. laxa; genus also includes "Ortonella" mansellensis (Poncet, 1986) and "Ortonella" myrae Rácz (1964).

A member of Eccrinales belonging to the family Eccrinaceae. The type species is P. burmiticus.

A macrofossil organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, might be a macroalga or an animal. The type species is P. curvus.

An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a cnidarian-grade animal. The type species is P. cyathiformis.

A fungus described on the basis of spores resembling those of members of the genus Bactrodesmium Cooke.

A haptophyte belonging to the order Zygodiscales and the family Pontosphaeraceae.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Globothalamea and the family Pfenderinidae. The type species is P. ayaki.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Globothalamea and the family Coskinolinidae.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Miliolida and the family Praerhapydioninidae.

An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a cnidarian-grade animal. The type species is Q. fusiformis.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Globothalamea and the family Orbitolinidae. The type species is R. aydimi.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Robertinida and the family Conorboididae. The type species is R. martinii.

A microorganism of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Rothpletzella.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Globothalamea and the family Valvulinidae. The type species is S. ashawqi.

A haptophyte belonging to the order Syracosphaerales, related to the family Rhabdosphaeraceae.

A fungus of uncertain phylogenetic placement, showing similarities to members of the genera Macrochytrium (Chytridiomycota) and Blastocladiella (Blastocladiomycota). The type species is Trewinomyces annulifer.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Heterohelicacea and the family Guembelitriidae.

A foraminifer belonging to the group Robertinida and the family Trochosiphoniidae. The type species is V. felicitaszae; genus also includes V. spinaferra.

A possible alga of uncertain phylogenetic placement. Genus includes new species V. rajasthanensis and V. sursagarensis.

A microfossil. Genus includes "Kildinosphaera" verrucata Vidal in Vidal & Siedlecka (1983), as well as "Kildinosphaera" granulata Vidal in Vidal & Siedlecka (1983).^[375]

An organism of uncertain phylogenetic placement; might be a worm-like animal or an alga. The type species is X. rara.

A multicellular benthic alga of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Zuunartsphyton delicatum.

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