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IRMNG taxon detailsCyclomedusa Sprigg, 1947 †
marine,
fossil only
Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr., 71 (2)
page(s): 220 [details]
Taxonomic remark The Ediacaran genera Ediacaria, Cyclomedusa, and Spriggia may be junior synonyms of Aspidella, for additional information...
Taxonomic remark The Ediacaran genera Ediacaria, Cyclomedusa, and Spriggia may be junior synonyms of Aspidella, for additional information refer Mapstone & McIlroy, 2006, alternatively they may all be maintainable as separate form-genera. However Retallack & Broz, 2020 state that "Cyclomedusa may be a fossil microbial colony (Grazhdankin and Gerdes 2007)." [details]
IRMNG (2024). Cyclomedusa Sprigg, 1947 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1104042 on 2024-05-02
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Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr., 71 (2)
page(s): 220 [details] basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details] basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ note: as Cnidaria [details] taxonomy source Retallack, G. J.; Broz, A. P. (2020). <i>Arumberia</i> and other Ediacaran–Cambrian fossils of central Australia. <em>Historical Biology.</em> 33(10): 1964-1988., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2020.1755281 [details] name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] current name source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details] extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] habitat flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] From other sources
Descriptive info Fossil according to SN2000. Marine, fossil: Precambrian (Vendian) (Sepkoski 2002) [details]Taxonomic remark The Ediacaran genera Ediacaria, Cyclomedusa, and Spriggia may be junior synonyms of Aspidella, for additional information refer Mapstone & McIlroy, 2006, alternatively they may all be maintainable as separate form-genera. However Retallack & Broz, 2020 state that "Cyclomedusa may be a fossil microbial colony (Grazhdankin and Gerdes 2007)." [details] |
