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Vendobionts or
Vendozoans (Vendobionta) are a
proposed very high-level,
extinct clade of
benthic organisms that made up of the
majority of the organisms...
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seawater by
osmotrophy or osmosis. However,
others argue against this. Non-
Vendobionts Possible early forms of
living phyla,
excluding them from some definitions...
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Polychaete worms were treated,
however it
seems more
likely that they were
vendobionts. The most
representative genus is ****insonia,
which gives the name to...
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largest prehistoric animals include both
vertebrate and
invertebrate species. Many of them are
described below,
along with
their typical range of size...
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Retrieved 27
October 2008. Seilacher,
Adolf (January 2007). "The
nature of
vendobionts".
Geological Society, London,
Special Publications. 286 (1): 387–397...
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Ediacaran fossil Ventogyrus, and may have been a late
surviving vendobiont. It
could be a
slime mold.
Erytholus is a globose,
chambered fossil, with...
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iconic Ediacaran fossil Spriggina, and may have been a late
surviving vendobiont.
Protonympha is a flat,
quilted fossil,
which has
previously been compared...
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Rutgersella and
Devonian Protonympha have been
interpreted as
surviving vendobionts,
comparable with
Ediacaran ****insonia and Spriggina, respectively. Negative...
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iconic Ediacaran fossil ****insonia, and may have been a late
surviving vendobiont.
Rutgersella truexi is a flat,
segmented fossil, with both
radial and...
- 1111/j.1502-3931.1979.tb00991.x. Seilacher, A. (2007). "The
nature of
vendobionts". In: Vickers-Rich, P. and Komarower, P., eds., The Rise and Fall of...
