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Extinct genus of animals
Spriggina is a genus of early animals whose relationship to living animals is unclear. Fossils of Spriggina are known from the late Ediacaran period in
Spriggina
Extinct phylum of animals
Praecambridium, Andiva, Archaeaspinus, Ivovicia, Podolimirus, Tamga, Spriggina, Marywadea and Cyanorus). Some cephalozoans from the family Yorgiidae
Proarticulata
Biological kingdom
animals appear in the Ediacaran, represented by forms such as Charnia and Spriggina. It had long been doubted whether these fossils truly represented animals
Animal
Phylum of invertebrates with jointed exoskeletons
prey. It has been proposed that the Ediacaran animals Parvancorina and Spriggina, from around 555 million years ago, were arthropods, but later study shows
Arthropod
Extinct genus of proarticulatan fossil
organism from the late Ediacaran of Australia. Originally described under Spriggina, it is a monotypic genus, containing only Marywadea ovata. The holotype
Marywadea
Extinct genus of early animals
a close resemblance to other segmented forms like Vendia, Yorgia, and Spriggina, and has been proposed to be a member of the phylum Proarticulata or alternatively
Dickinsonia
Third and last period of the Neoproterozoic Era
Proarticulata (bilaterians with simple articulation, e.g. Dickinsonia and Spriggina), Petalonamae (sea pen-like animals, e.g. Charnia), Aspidella (radial-shaped
Ediacaran
Extinct family of cephalozoans
of Russia. Sprigginidae includes the following genera: † Spriggina Glaessner, 1958 † Spriggina floundersi Glaessner, 1958 † Marywadea Glaessner & Wade
Sprigginidae
State of Australia
Southern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) Colour(s) Red, blue, and gold Fossil Spriggina floundersi Mineral Bornite, Opal as Gem Website sa.gov.au
South_Australia
Extinct class of marine animals
† Ivovicia rugulosa Ivantsov, 2007 † Spriggina Glaessner, 1958 † Spriggina floundersi Glaessner, 1958 † Spriggina ovata Glaessner and Wade, 1966 now considered
Cephalozoa
Genus of animal
because of its morphological similarity with the iconic Ediacaran fossil Spriggina, and may have been a late surviving vendobiont. Protonympha is a flat
Protonympha
Genus of Precambrian organisms
Cyanorus singularis is a small proarticulatan, closely related to Spriggina and Marywadea. The anterior part of the body was most likely not segmented
Cyanorus
Group of extinct creatures that were part of the Ediacaran biota
have been slow and sliding; presumably, mobile representatives such as Spriggina grazed on a lawn of microorganisms (epifaunal grazing). This characteristic
Vendobionta
Low hills in South Australia
Fossil Spriggina; one of the many fossils found at the Ediacara Hills
Ediacara_Hills
Vendian fossil
Dipleurozoa Dickinsonia Spriggina Yorgia, Praecambridium, Archaeaspinus, Vendia Chondroplon, Andiva Proposed cladogram of the relationships between Dipleurozoa
Andiva
Structure and development of early multicellular organisms
Australia displayed either radially symmetric body plans or, one organism, Spriggina, displayed the first bilateral symmetry. The Ediacaran Hills are thought
Precambrian_body_plans
Life of the Ediacaran period
universally accepted as bilaterians and include the mollusc-like Kimberella, Spriggina (pictured) and the shield-shaped Parvancorina, whose affinities are currently
Ediacaran_biota
Proposed evolutionary event in the history of metazoa, producing the Ediacaran biota
with a clear anterior and posterior side, which included species like Spriggina, Charniodiscus and Yorgia. Many of the superficially plant-like fossils
Avalon_explosion
Spriggina
Symbols_of_South_Australia
Cambrian fossil genus of chordate
in Kootenay National Park. Whilst named after the Ediacaran organism Spriggina, later work has shown the two to be unrelated. Metaspriggina is considered
Metaspriggina
Records of Earth's development
A 580 million year old fossil of Spriggina floundensi, an animal from the Ediacaran period. Such life forms could have been ancestors to the many new
History_of_Earth
Period of major evolutionary diversification of animal life
as early molluscs (Kimberella), echinoderms (Arkarua) and arthropods (Spriggina, Parvancorina, Yilingia). Still, debate exists about the classification
Cambrian_explosion
as early molluscs (Kimberella), echinoderms (Arkarua), and arthropods (Spriggina, Parvancorina). There is still debate about the classification of these
History_of_life
Organisms that live in salt water
as early molluscs (Kimberella), echinoderms (Arkarua), and arthropods (Spriggina, Parvancorina). There is still debate about the classification of these
Marine_life
Novelty structures and sculptures
outer The Big Spriggina floundersi Arkaroola 30°18′55.3″S 139°19′01.4″E / 30.315361°S 139.317056°E / -30.315361; 139.317056 Spriggina floundersi is
Big_things_(Australia)
A Spriggina fossil from the Ediacaran
History_of_paleontology
Marine animals without a vertebral column
as early molluscs (Kimberella), echinoderms (Arkarua), and arthropods (Spriggina, Parvancorina). There is still debate about the classification of these
Marine_invertebrates
Ediacaran fossil
some vague resemblance to other Ediacaran forms such as Dickinsonia and Spriggina that share some of its enigmatic characteristics, such as the "staggered"
Pteridinium
Extinct proarticulate animal
glide reflection, which is a characteristic also found in the similar Spriggina. Some proarticulates (Yorgia, Archaeaspinus) demonstrate obvious asymmetry
Yorgia
Extinct Ediacaran animal
nutrition-rich environment, there were also many other organisms like Spriggina, Dickinsonia and Kimberella, which, much like Uncus, would probably have
Uncus_dzaugisi
Extinct genus of marine animals
Fedonkin (1992) suggested that P. sigillum should become a synonym of Spriggina, while others have stated that the animal shares more in common with Dickinsonia
Praecambridium
(2026). Evidence of motility and behavioral handedness of specimens of Spriggina floundersi is reported by Evans et al. (2026). Wu et al. (2026) describe
2026_in_paleontology
Spriggina floundersi, a worm-like organism
List_of_lagerstätten
Sedimentary deposit with well-preserved extraordinary fossils
Spriggina floundersi, a worm-like organism
Lagerstätte
Extinct species of disc-shaped organism
Praecambridium may be a juvenile, and possibly a juvenile of another cephalozoan, Spriggina, which occurs in the same beds as Praecambridium. Andiva was previously
Yorgiidae
Australian geologist
conferred on him the honorary degree of Doctor of Science. In 1958, the genus Spriggina was named in his honour. In 1995 Australian Energy Producers renamed its
Reg_Sprigg
2010 British TV series or programme
Kimberella, a slug-like animal and Spriggina. These animals are the first to have been mobile and have bilateral symmetry, Spriggina being the first to clearly
First_Life_(TV_series)
Mass extinction event at the end of the Ediacaran period, 539 million years ago
interpreted as surviving vendobionts, comparable with Ediacaran Dickinsonia and Spriggina, respectively. Negative δ13C excursions—geochemical signals often associated
End-Ediacaran_extinction
Wilderness sanctuary in South Australia
marked and described by the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia. Spriggina Trail (1 to 1.5 hrs) Bararranna Gorge Walk (6.8 km – 3.5 hrs) Acacia Ridge
Arkaroola
Fossil of possible very early bilateral animal
concluded that the fossils are "likely biogenic in nature." Snowball Earth Spriggina Kimberella Chen J. Y.; Bottjer D. J.; Oliveri P.; Dornbos S. Q.; Gao F
Vernanimalcula
—N/a Blue, red and gold Opal(State Gemstone) Bornite(State Mineral) Spriggina floundersi South Australian tartan Symbols of South Australia Tasmania
List of symbols of states and territories of Australia
List_of_symbols_of_states_and_territories_of_Australia
Fossilised Precambrian life forms
Southcott 1958 Discoid fossil with no clear diagnostic characters Australia Spriggina Glaessner 1958 Proarticulata Australia Staurinidia Fedonkin 1985 Cnidaria
List_of_Ediacaran_genera
Extinct genus of invertebrates
proarticulatan in the class Cephalozoa that also includes e.g. Yorgia, Andiva and Spriggina. Imprints of Cephalonega stepanovi have been found in the Verkhovka and
Cephalonega
Geologic formation in South Australia
Praecambridium P. sigillum NECP Bed-1 Surface Rounded motile organism. Spriggina S. floundersi NECP Bed-1 and 1T-F Surfaces Elongated motile organism,
Rawnsley_Quartzite
R. enigmaticus. Spriggina? elongata Sp. nov Valid Glaessner & Wade Ediacaran Australia Originally described as a species of Spriggina; Glaessner (1976)
1966_in_paleontology
Valid Glaessner Ediacaran Australia The type species is P. minchami. Spriggina Gen. et sp. nov. Valid Glaessner Ediacaran Australia The type species
1958_in_paleontology
Element in fossils
cephalozoans include Yorgia, Praecambridium, Andiva, Archaeaspinus, Ivovicia, Spriggina, Marywadea and Cyanorus.) Some cephalozoans from the family Yorgiidae
Isomer_(Proarticulata)
National park in South Australia
with a head, which is unique to the Flinders Ranges. The genus was named Spriggina, after Sprigg. The find of these animal fossils was significant as a "missing
Nilpena Ediacara National Park
Nilpena_Ediacara_National_Park
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