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Dickinsonia lissa

Taxonomy
Dickinsonia lissa was named by Wade (1972). Its type specimen is SAM 17466/P40134 and is an impression.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Dickinsonia lissa Wade

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—Dickinsoniomorpha
RankNameAuthor
genusDickinsoniaSprigg 1947
specieslissaWade 1972

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.

†Dickinsonia lissa Wade 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsg
Environment: inner shelf, marineg
Locomotion: slow-movingg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: osmotrophg
Created: 2009-10-12 10:28:56
Modified: 2009-10-12 12:28:56
Source: g = genus
Reference: Fedonkin et al. 2007

Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 541.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 541.0Australia (South Australia) Dickinsonia lissa (89838)