Arborea longa Glaessner and Wade 1966

Arboreomorpha

Alternative combination: Charniodiscus longus

Synonyms: Glaessnerina longa Glaessner and Wade 1966, Rangea longa Glaessner and Wade 1966

Belongs to Arborea according to D. PĂ©rez-Pinedo et al. 2022

See also Fedonkin et al. 2007, Glaessner and Wade 1966 and Jenkins and Gehling 1978

Sister taxa: Arborea arborea, Arborea denticulata, Arborea spinosa

Type specimens:

  • Arborea longa: P13777
  • Glaessnerina longa: SAM P13777.
  • Rangea longa: P13777. Its type locality is Ediacara Range, which is in an Ediacaran open shallow subtidal sandstone in the Rawnsley Quartzite Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal osmotroph-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ediacaran of Australia (3 collections), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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