Full reference: T. D. Ford. 1958. Pre-Cambrian fossils from Charnwood Forest. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 31(3):211-217
Parent taxon: Arboreomorpha according to D. H. Erwin et al. 2011
See also Hofmann et al. 2008 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arborea, Khatyspytia, Vaizitsinia
Subtaxa: Charniodiscus concentricus Charniodiscus oppositus Charniodiscus procerus Charniodiscus yorgensis
Type: Charniodiscus concentricus
Ecology: stationary upper-level epifaunal osmotroph-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of Australia (9 collections), Brazil (1), Canada (24: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia), China (2), India (1), the Russian Federation (6), the United Kingdom (5)
• Vendian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), the Russian Federation (1)
• Wonokan of Canada (8: Northwest Territories, Yukon)
Total: 58 collections including 59 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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