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Charniodiscus yorgensis

Taxonomy
Charniodiscus yorgensis was named by Borchvardt and Nessov (1999). Its type specimen is PIN, no. 3993/9479 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Charniodiscus yorgensis Borchvardt and Nessov p. 54 fig. 2
2016Charniodiscus yorgensis Ivantsov pp. 7 - 11 figs. Plates 1 and 2
2017Charniodiscus yourgenesis Dececchi et al. pp. Table 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Arboreomorpha
RankNameAuthor
genusCharniodiscus
speciesyorgensisBorchvardt and Nessov 1999

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.

Charniodiscus yorgensis Borchvardt and Nessov 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Entire body: yesg
Thickness: thing
Form: sheetg
Environment: marineg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Diet 2: suspension feederg
Created: 2009-08-19 09:52:43
Modified: 2009-10-07 14:02:34
Source: g = genus
Reference: Laflamme et al. 2004

Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) Charniodiscus concentricus (207834)
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Russian Federation Charniodiscus yorgensis (207836)