supported by the Key Laboratory of Stratigraphy and Paleontology,Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences(Grant No.JB0705);the Institute of Geology,Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences(Grant No.J0716);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.40272015,40672022);the China Geology Survey Grant(Grant Nos.1212010511607,200213000042)
A new macrofossil Lagerstatte was discovered from the uppermost Ediacaran Jiucheng Member at Jinning and Jiangchuan of the eastern Yunnan, yielding numerous diverse well-preserved thallophyte macrofossils. These inclu...
Fieldwork and research were funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 40272015 and 40672022); the China Geology Survey (Grant No. 200213000042 and 1212010511607).
Shales of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation of South China contain a new disc-shaped macrofossil, Eoandromeda octobrachiata, characterized by eight spiral arms that were probably housed within an outer membrane. Alth...