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Ediacaria
Taxonomy
Ediacaria was named by Sprigg (1947) [Sepkoski's age data: V u Cm u Sepkoski's reference number: 1234]. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Trachylinida by Bayer et al. (1956); to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Problematica by Erwin et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Trachylinida by Bayer et al. (1956); to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Problematica by Erwin et al. (2011).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1947 | Ediacaria Sprigg |
| 1956 | Ediacaria Bayer et al. p. F74 |
| 2002 | Ediacaria Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Tateana Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Ediacaria Erwin et al. p. SOM |
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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. †Ediacaria Sprigg 1947
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†Ediacaria booleyi MacGabhann 2007
Invalid names: Tateana [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available