Dickinsonia

Translingual

Dickinsonia

A fossil of Dickinsonia lissa

Etymology

Dickinson +‎ -ia. From being named in honour of Australian government official of South Australia, Ben Dickinson.

Proper noun

†Dickinsonia f

A genus of uncertain taxonomic placement, extinct oval quilt-like Ediacaran animals.

Descendants

English: dickinsoniamorph

References

Dickinsonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dickinsonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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