Ovatoscutum
Sign in to saveOvatoscutum concentricum is one of many enigmatic organisms known from the Ediacaran deposits of the Flinders Ranges, Australia, and the White Sea area in Russia, dating around 555 Ma.
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Ovatoscutum concentricum is one of many enigmatic organisms known from the Ediacaran deposits of the Flinders Ranges, Australia, and the White Sea area in Russia, dating around 555 Ma.
==Etymology== The generic name Ovatoscutum is derived from the Latin ovatus (oval) and scutum (shield).
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