†Charnia grandis Glaessner and Wade 1966
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Alternative combination: Rangea grandis
Full reference: M. F. Glaessner and M. Wade. 1966. The late Precambrian fossils from Ediacara, South Australia. Palaeontology 9(4):599-628
Belongs to Charnia according to R. J. F. Jenkins and J. G. Gehling 1978
See also Fedonkin et al. 2007 and Hofmann et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Charnia masoni, Charnia siberica
Type specimen: P12897
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal osmotroph
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of Australia (1 collection), Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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