Full reference: M. F. Glaessner and M. Wade. 1966. The late Precambrian fossils from Ediacara, South Australia. Palaeontology 9(4):599-628
Parent taxon: Metazoa according to E. Mayoral et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Bilateria, Diploblastica, Homoblastica, Hyolithelminthida, Namalia, Vertebrosa, Westgardia, Beltanelliformis, Yangtziramulus, Muricassis, Ovatoscutum, Lidaconus, Convolutubus, Pentaradialomorpha, Megathrix, Silicea, Pseudovendia, Rangeomorpha, Kuckaraukia, Agmata, Bronicella, Euradiculata, Chondroplon, Eumetazoa, Chenmengella, Funisia, Sentularia, Silicispongea, Triradialomorpha, Deuteronectanebos, Kimberellomorpha, Bilaterialomorpha, Macrocypris kayi, Dictyorhabdus, Somatohelix, Gephyrea, Mesozoa, Tentaculitoidea, Atalotaenia, Xidazoon, Primocandelabrum, Goettingenia, Yelovichnus, Limacites, Ventogyrus, Rhizostomites, Evmiaksia, Porifera, Hiemalora, Oligoopilionus, Paracharnia, Arboreomorpha, Proarticulata, Khasaktidae, Nemiana, Yunnanomedusa, Lomosovis, Hadryniscala, Odontogriphidae, Cnidaria, Lazaichnus, Protolyellia, Scenellopsis, Petalonamae, Siphonoconcha, Subtilicyathus, Hadrynichorde, Armillifera, Persimedusites, Spygoria, Kinzeriidae, Problematica, Parazoa, Bomakellia, Epitheliozoa, Eodiorygma, Erniettomorpha, Kullingia, Trichoplax, Palaeacmaea, Parviscopa, Nectocarididae, Inaria, Tetraradialomorpha
Subtaxa: Mawsonites randellensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal osmotroph
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of Australia (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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