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Spriggina
Taxonomy
Spriggina was named by Glaessner (1958) [Sepkoski's age data: V u]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Erniettamorpha by Sepkoski (2002); to Bilaterialomorpha by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Cephalozoa by Ivantsov et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Erniettamorpha by Sepkoski (2002); to Bilaterialomorpha by Erwin et al. (2011); and to Cephalozoa by Ivantsov et al. (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1958 | Spriggina Glaessner |
| 2002 | Spriggina Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Spriggina Erwin et al. pp. SOM 15 |
| 2019 | Spriggina Ivantsov et al. p. 452 |
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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.
G. †Spriggina Glaessner 1958
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†Spriggina borealis Fedonkin 1973
†Spriggina floundersi Glaessner 1958
†Spriggina ovata Glaessner and Wade 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 541.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ediacaran | Russian Federation | S. borealis (237205) | |
| Ediacaran | Australia (South Australia) | S. floundersi (182665 191896) S. ovata, S. floundersi (89842) S. sp. (89834 89838 191904) | |
| Ediacaran | Ukraine (Podolia) | S. borealis (236907) |