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Zuunia chimidtsereni

Cloudinidae

Taxonomy
Zuunia chimidtsereni was named by Yang et al. (2020). Its type specimen is BGolN68Gl-07 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is BAY 1. Bayan Gorge, which is in an Ediacaran/Fortunian marine limestone/shale in the Zuun-Arts Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Zuunia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Zuunia chimidtsereni Yang et al. pp. 2 - 3 figs. 1A-P

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
familyCloudinidae
RankNameAuthor
genusZuunia
specieschimidtsereni

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.

†Zuunia chimidtsereni Yang et al. 2020
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Created: 2012-01-19 21:36:20
Modified: 2012-01-19 04:36:20
Source: f = family
Reference: Wood 2011

Age range: base of the Ediacaran to the top of the Fortunian or 635.00000 to 529.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran - Fortunian635.0 - 529.0Mongolia (Gobi-Altai) Zuunia chimidtsereni (type locality: 235640)