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Solza fossil map

Where fossils of Solza have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 555 million years ago and on today’s map.

Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 555 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →

Solza margarita
Image: Simon A.F. Darroch et al. (2026), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
GroupEdiacaran & Cambrian life
Lived635–538.8 million years ago (Ediacaran)
PeriodsEdiacaran
Named byIvantsov et al. 2004
Fossil records3 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inRussia
Rock formationsVerkhovka

About Solza

Solza margarita is an extinct animal of uncertain phylogeny which lived about 555 mya in the Ediacaran period.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Solza margarita (revision 1381280520), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q7559065.

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