Charniodiscus procerus Laflamme et al. 2004 (frond)

Arboreomorpha

Full reference: M. Laflamme, G. M. Narbonne, and M. M. Anderson. 2004. Morphometric analysis of the Ediacaran frond Charniodiscus from the Mistaken Point Formation, Newfoundland. Journal of Paleontology 78(5):827-837

Belongs to Charniodiscus according to D. Pérez-Pinedo et al. 2022

See also Laflamme et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Charniodiscus concentricus, Charniodiscus oppositus, Charniodiscus yorgensis

Type specimen: ROM 36046

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ediacaran of Canada (7: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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