Khatyspytia is a frondose member of the Ediacara biota. It is slender, with many short branches,[1] and is named after the Khatyspyt Formation.[2]
| Khatyspytia Temporal range: Ediacaran
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| Genus: | †Khatyspytia Fedonkin, 1985
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| Species: | †K. grandis
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| Khatyspytia grandis Fedonkin, 1985
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- ^ Grazhdankin, Dima (2004). "Patterns of distribution in the Ediacaran biotas: facies versus biogeography and evolution". Paleobiology. 30 (2): 203–221. doi:10.1666/0094-8373(2004)030<0203:PODITE>2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0094-8373. S2CID 129376371.
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