Marywadea

Marywadea
Temporal range: late Ediacaran
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Proarticulata
Class: Cephalozoa
Family: Sprigginidae
Genus: Marywadea
Glaessner, 1976
Species:
M. ovata
Binomial name
Marywadea ovata
Glaessner & Wade, 1966
Synonyms
  • Spriggina ovata
    Glaessner & Wade, 1966

Marywadea is an extinct proarticulate organism from the late Ediacaran of Australia. Originally described under Spriggina, it is a monotypic genus, containing only Marywadea ovata.