†Arkarua adami Gehling 1987
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Full reference: J. G. Gehling. 1987. Earliest known echinoderm - a new Ediacaran fossil from the Pound Subgroup of South Australia. Alcheringa 11:337-345
Belongs to Arkarua according to J. G. Gehling 1987
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SAMP26768. Its type locality is Upper beds, eastern end of the Chase Range, which is in an Ediacaran transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone/claystone in the Rawnsley Quartzite Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder-osmotroph
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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