Fractofusus andersoni Gehling and Narbonne 2007 (Spindle)

Eumetazoa - Rangeomorpha

Full reference: J. G. Gehling and G. M. Narbonne. 2007. Spindle-shaped Ediacara fossils from the Mistaken Point assemblage, Avalon Zone, Newfoundland. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 44:367-387

Belongs to Fractofusus according to H. J. Hofmann et al. 2008

Sister taxon: Fractofusus misrai

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ediacaran of Canada (8: Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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