Full reference: H. J. Hoffmann. 1994. Proterozoic Carbonaceous Compressions (“Metaphytes” and “Worms”). Early Life on Earth 342-357
Parent taxon: Eukaryota according to H. J. Hoffmann 1994
Sister taxa: Acritarcha, Allonema, Archaeplastida, Birrindudutuba, Changchengia, Chlorobiota, Chromalveolata, Chromista, Conglobocella, Cucumiforma, Dictyosphaera, Dinophyta, Euglenophyta, Filinexum, Gigantosphaeridium, Kamolineata, Leiothrichoides, Limbunyasphaera, Palaeosiphonella, Plantae, Protista, Protozoa, Prymnesiophyta, Rhizopodea, Sarcomastigophora, Satka, Siphonoseptum, Soldadotubulus, Spiromorpha, Stramenopila, Tappania, Tuanshanzia, Valeria, Waltheria
Subtaxa: Protoarenicolidae
Distribution:
• Ediacaran of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences