Vaveliksia

Vaveliksia
Temporal range: Ediacaran
Artist's reconstruction of V. velikanovi and V. vana.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera (?)
Family: †Olgunidae
Genus: †Vaveliksia
Fedonkin, 1983
Species
  • †V. velikanovi Fedonkin, 1983 (Type)
  • †V. svetozarovae Gureev, 1988
  • †V. vana Serezhnikova, 2004

Vaveliksia is an extinct genus of Ediacaran Sponge-like organism with a long, tubular-shaped body from the formations within Northwestern Russia, Ukraine, and possibly Australia.

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