Species

Skiagia compressa (Volkova, 1968) emend. Downie, 1982

Synonymy list

1968 Baltisphaeridium compressum — Volkova , pp. 19, fig. II 6-9,12

1969 Baltisphaeridium compressum Volkova — Volkova , pp. 224, fig. XLIX 17-19

1971 Baltisphaeridium compressum Volkova — Fridrichsone , pp. 9, fig. I 9-12

1982 Skiagia compressa (Volkova, 1968) comb. nov. — Downie , pp. 263, fig. 7r-t

1998 Skiagia compressa (Volkova) — Moczydlowska , pp. 96, fig. 39C

2000 Skiagia compressa (Volkova) Downie, 1982 — Talyzina et al. , fig. Pl. 1:3

2000 Skiagia compressa (Volkova) Downie, 1982 — Talyzina et al. , fig. Pl. 1:5

2000 Skiagia compressa (Volkova, 1968) Downie, 1982 — Talyzina & Moczydłowska , pp. 9, fig. Pl. 3:1-6, 4:1-6

2001 Skiagia compressa (Volkova, 1968) Downie, 1982 — Zang , pp. 81, fig. II 4

2011 Skiagia compressa (Volkova, 1968) Downie, 1982 — Moczydłowska , pp. 131, fig. 11:1-6

Selection of related publications

Talyzina, N. M., Moldowan, J., Johannisson, A., Fago, F. J. 2000. Affinities of Early Cambrian acritarchs studied by using microscopy, fluorescence flow cytometry and biomarkers. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 108, 1-2, 37-53. DOI:10.1016/S0034-6667(99)00032-9

Fridrichsone, A. 1971. Acritarchs Baltisphaeridium and Hystrichosphaeres (?) from the Cambrian sediments of Latvia. Palaeontology and stratigraphy of the Baltic and Byelorussia. Number III, pp. 5-17. Mintis.

Volkova, N. A. 1968. Acritarcha of Precambrian and Lower Cambrian deposits of Estonia. Trudy GIN AN SSSR 188, 8-36. Nauka.

Classification

Organism group	Biota
	Protista
	Acritarcha
Genus	Skiagia
Species	ciliosa
	compressa
	insigne
	orbiculare
	ornata
	pura
	scottica

References based on distribution

Fridrichsone, 1971 Rannapungerja 76 borehole 171 - 171 Lontova Formation
Volkova, 1968 Palamuse borehole 330.5 - 333.5 Lontova Formation
Fridrichsone, 1971 Stirnas 18 borehole 1168 - 1168 Cambrian
Fridrichsone, 1971 Radzyn IG 1 borehole, Poland 1177.3 - 1177.3 Cambrian
Talyzina et al., 2000 Kopli quarry Lükati Formation