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Cyclomedusa gigantea Sprigg, 1947
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| This rare Ediacara fossil of the species Cyclomedusa gigantea comes directly from the Flinders Range in South Australia. It shows a partially preserved Cyclomedusa gigantea, whose central disc is almost completely preserved. This fossil is a rare specimen directly from the Ediacara Hills. The Ediacara Hills are a range of hills in the northwest of the Flinders Ranges in the Australian state of South Australia. They are known for the discovery of the Ediacara fauna, a group of macrofossils that lived about 580-540 million years ago. The Ediacara fossils are imprints in shelf sediments named after their most famous site, the Ediacara Hills. | |||
Location: | Ediacara Hills, Flinders Ranges, South Australia | ||
| Fossil Matrix: | about 160 x 118 mm | ||
| Age: | Upper Ediacarium, Pound-Quarzit, Ediacara Fomation (about 560 Ma) | ||
Product no.: 11253