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Redkinia
Temporal range: Ediacaran
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: incertae sedis
Genus: Redkinia

Redkinia is a genus of rod-like Ediacaran fossil fringed with large and small projections[1] that has been putatively compared with the arthropod mandible [2] and the mouthparts of Wiwaxia and Odontogriphus[3] If a jaw, it would have been used for filter-feeding rather than crushing.[4]

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  3. ^ Dzik, J. (2011). "Possible Ediacaran ancestry of the halkieriids". Palaeontographica Canadiana. 21: 205–218.
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