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Conomedusites lobatus

Taxonomy
Conomedusites lobatus was named by Glaessner and Wade (1966). Its type specimen is P13789 and is an impression. Its type locality is Ediacara Range, which is in an Ediacaran open shallow subtidal sandstone in the Rawnsley Quartzite Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Conomedusites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Conomedusites lobatus Glaessner and Wade p. 608 figs. pl. 99, Figs. 3-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Tetraradialomorpha
RankNameAuthor
genusConomedusites
specieslobatus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Conomedusites lobatus Glaessner and Wade 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Created: 2009-10-13 07:51:26
Modified: 2009-10-13 09:52:21
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8India Conomedusites lobatus (209000)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Australia (South Australia) Conomedusites lobatus (10512 type locality: 89842)