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Charnia siberica

Rangeomorpha

Taxonomy
Charnia siberica was named by Sokolov (1972).

It was synonymized subjectively with Charnia masoni by Fedonkin et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Charnia siberica Sokolov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Eumetazoa
orderRangeomorpha
RankNameAuthor
genusCharnia
speciessibericaSokolov 1972

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.

Charnia siberica Sokolov 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 100 to < 1000g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 100 to < 1000g
Environment: outer shelf, marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Created: 2009-10-08 07:56:02
Modified: 2009-10-12 12:25:22
Source: g = genus
Reference: Laflamme et al. 2007
Collections
No collection or age range data are available