Khatyspytia
Genus of rangeomorphs
Khatyspytia Temporal range: 541 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | †Petalonamae |
Class: | †Rangeomorpha |
Genus: | †Khatyspytia Fedonkin, 1985 |
Species: | †K. grandis |
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Khatyspytia grandis Fedonkin, 1985 |
Khatyspytia is a frondose member of the Ediacara biota. It is slender, with many short branches,[1] and is named after the Khatyspyt Formation.[2]
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References
- ^ Shu, D. G.; Conway Morris, S.; Han, J.; Li, Y.; Zhang, X. L.; Hua, H.; Zhang, Z. F.; Liu, J. N.; Guo, J. F.; Yao, Y.; Yasui, K. (May 2006). "Lower Cambrian Vendobionts from China and Early Diploblast Evolution". Science. 312 (5774): 731–734. Bibcode:2006Sci...312..731S. doi:10.1126/science.1124565. PMID 16675697. S2CID 1235914.
- ^ Grazhdankin, Dima (2004). "Patterns of distribution in the Ediacaran biotas: facies versus biogeography and evolution". Paleobiology. 30 (2): 203–221. doi:10.1666/0094-8373(2004)030<0203:PODITE>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0094-8373. S2CID 129376371.
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- Kingdom Animalia
- Subkingdom Eumetazoa
- Superphylum Vendobionta
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Part of the Ediacaran biota
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