Bilaterally symmetric organism with ovoid shape, and midline axial zone. Junior synonym of Onegia nenoxa (according to Grazhdankin, Ph.D. ms.).[16][17]
Mark McMenamin described various taxa from the Clemente Formation in Mexico which are not supported by other researchers and not included in this list.
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^ abCalla A. Carbone; Guy M. Narbonne; Francis A. Macdonald; Thomas H. Boag (2015). "New Ediacaran fossils from the uppermost Blueflower Formation, northwest Canada: disentangling biostratigraphy and paleoecology". Journal of Paleontology. 89 (2): 281–291. Bibcode:2015JPal...89..281C. doi:10.1017/jpa.2014.25. S2CID131344652.
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^Paliy, V.M. (1979). "Remains of soft-bodied fauna and trace fossils of the Upper Precambrian and Lower Cambrian deposits from Podolia". Paleontologiya I Stratigrafiya Verkhnego Dokembriya I Nizhnego Paleozoya Yugo-zapada Vostochno-Evropeiskoi Platformy [Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Upper Precambrian and Lower Cambrian in Southwestern Areas of the East European Platform] (in Russian). Kiev: Naukova Dumka: 63–76.
^ abHahn, G., Pflug, H. D. (1985). "Eight Polypenartige Organismen aus dem Jung-Präkambrium (Nama-Gruppe) von Namibia". Geologica et Palaeontologica. 19: 1–13.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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^ abcSokolov, B. S. (1972). Вендский этап в истории Земли. Палеонтология [The Vendian stage in Earth history. Palaeontologia.]. In 24 сес. МГК. Докл. сов. геологов; Пробл. 7 (in Russian). Moscow: Nauka. pp. 114–124.
^ abcdSokolov, B. S. (1972). The Vendian stage in Earth history. Palaeontologia. In International Geological Congress. 24th session. Reports. Vol. S.1. Montreal, Canada. pp. 78–84.
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