Pteridinium Gürich 1930

Erniettomorpha

Synonym: Onegia Keller et al. 1974

Full reference: G. Gürich. 1930. Die bislang altesten Spuren von Organismen in Sudafrika. International Geological Congress XV(2):670-680

Parent taxon: Erniettomorpha according to S. A. F. Darroch et al. 2018

See also Erwin et al. 2011, Fedonkin et al. 2007, Hoyal Cuthill and Han 2018 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aulozoon, Erniettidae, Kuibisia, Mialsemia, Miettia, Namalia, Nasepia, Palaeoplatoda, Phyllozoon, Swartpuntia, Valdainia

Subtaxa: Onegia nenoxa Pteridinium carolinaensis Pteridinium simplex

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Type: Pteridinium simplex

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Namibia (1 collection)

• Ediacaran of Australia (4), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (3), Namibia (11), the Russian Federation (2), United States (4: North Carolina)

Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences

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