†Arborea Glaessner and Wade 1966
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Full reference: M. F. Glaessner and M. Wade. 1966. The late Precambrian fossils from Ediacara, South Australia. Palaeontology 9(4):599-628
Parent taxon: Arboreomorpha according to M. Laflamme et al. 2018
See also Hoyal Cuthill and Han 2018 and Jenkins and Gehling 1978
Sister taxa: Charniodiscus, Khatyspytia, Vaizitsinia
Subtaxa: Arborea arborea Arborea denticulata Arborea longa Arborea spinosa
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal osmotroph-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of Australia (5 collections), Brazil (1), Canada (11: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon), China (2), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 20 collections including 27 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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