Tiernavia Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria (?) |
Genus: | † Tiernavia |
Species: | †T. tiernae
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†Tiernavia tiernae Fedonkin in Fedonkin Liñán and Perejón,1985
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Tiernavia is a monospecific genus of probable metazoan interpreted as a coelenterate (or even a cnidarian). It is known from the Cambrian (Ovetian, Lower Cambrian), and is preserved as casts in the Torreárboles Formation in the Sierra de Córdoba, Spain. [1]