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Dickinsonia elongata
Taxonomy
Dickinsonia elongata was named by Glaessner and Wade (1966). Its type specimen is P13767 and is an impression. Its type locality is Ediacara Range, which is in an Ediacaran open shallow subtidal sandstone in the Rawnsley Quartzite Formation of Australia.
It was synonymized subjectively with Dickinsonia rex by Fedonkin et al. (2007).
It was synonymized subjectively with Dickinsonia rex by Fedonkin et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1966 | Dickinsonia elongata Glaessner and Wade p. 621 figs. pl. 102, Fig. 3 |
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†Dickinsonia elongata Glaessner and Wade 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available