Biology:Harlaniella

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Short description: Extinct genus of problematic fossils

Harlaniella
Temporal range: Ediacaran
Scientific classification e
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Incertae sedis/Life
Genus: Harlaniella
Sokolov, 1972
Species
  • Harlaniella podolica Sokolov, 1972 (type)
  • Ivantsov, 2013 H. ingriana

Harlaniella podolica is a problematic Ediacaran species of elongate, striated or crudely 'segmented' tubes, once thought to represent a trace fossil, but now believed to represent internal casts of the body of an unknown organism.[1][2]

References

  1. Jensen, S. (2003). "The Proterozoic and Earliest Cambrian Trace Fossil Record; Patterns, Problems and Perspectives". Integrative and Comparative Biology 43 (1): 219–28. doi:10.1093/icb/43.1.219. PMID 21680425. 
  2. Ivantsov, A. Yu. (2013). "New data on Late Vendian problematic fossils from the genus Harlaniella". Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 21 (6): 592–600. doi:10.1134/S0869593813060051. Bibcode2013SGC....21..592I. 

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