†Funisia Droser and Gehling 2008
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Full reference: M. L. Droser and J. G. Gehling. 2008. Synchronous aggregate growth in an abundant new Ediacaran tubular organism. Science 319:1660-1662
Parent taxon: Eumetazoa according to S. A. F. Darroch et al. 2024
See also Erwin et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Ausiidae, Bilateralomorpha, Eoandromeda, Neuralia, Placozoa, Plexus, Quaestio, Rangeomorpha, Shufangtubulus, Tribrachiomorpha, Triploblastica, Wutubus
Subtaxa: Funisia dorothea
Type: Funisia dorothea
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal osmotroph
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of Australia (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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