''Pectinifrons'' was a
rangeomorph, a member of the
Ediacara biota
The Ediacaran (; formerly Vendian) biota is a taxonomic period classification that consists of all life forms that were present on Earth during the Ediacaran Period (). These were composed of enigmatic tubular and frond-shaped, mostly sessil ...
found at Mistaken Point, Newfoundland.
It was a multi-branched organism with a comb-like appearance.
[ It grew by adding fronds, then inflating them.][
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See also
* List of Ediacaran genera
This is a list of all described Ediacaran genera, including the Ediacaran biota. It contains 227 genera.
References
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Ediacaran
The Ediacaran Period ( ) is a geological period that spans 96 million years from the end ...
References
Incertae sedis
Rangeomorpha
Ediacaran North America
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