Arborea Glaessner and Wade 1966

Arboreomorpha

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

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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

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