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Pseudovendia charnwoodensis

Taxonomy
Pseudovendia charnwoodensis was named by Boynton and Ford (1979). Its type specimen is No 6456/1978 and is an impression. Its type locality is New arthropod, Maplewell Series, Leicestershire, - Boynton and Ford 1979, which is in an Ediacaran marine mudstone in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Pseudovendia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Pseudovendia charnwoodensis Boynton and Ford

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
genusPseudovendiaBoynton and Ford 1979
RankNameAuthor
speciescharnwoodensisBoynton and Ford 1979

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.

†Pseudovendia charnwoodensis Boynton and Ford 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: low-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Created: 2009-10-13 08:25:50
Modified: 2009-10-13 10:25:50
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Wonokan to the top of the Ediacaran or 580.00000 to 541.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0United Kingdom (England) Pseudovendia charnwoodensis (type locality: 10473)
Wonokan - Poundian580.0 - 538.8United Kingdom (England) Pseudovendia charnwoodensis (10287)