Olgunia

Olgunia
Temporal range: Late Ediacaran,
Reconstruction of Olgunia bondarenkoae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera (?)
Family: †Olgunidae
Genus: †Olgunia
Luzhnaya, 2025
Species:
†O. bondarenkoae
Binomial name
†Olgunia bondarenkoae
Luzhnaya, 2025

Olgunia is an extinct genus of colonial, sponge-like organisms from the late Ediacaran of the Russia, and is the namesake of the family Olgunidae. It is a monotypic genus, containing only Olgunia bondarenkoae.

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