Paravendia
| Paravendia Temporal range: Ediacaran, | |
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| Artists restoration of Paravendia janae. | |
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| Genus: | †Paravendia Ivantsov, 2004 |
| Species: | P. janae |
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| Paravendia janae Ivantsov, 2001 | |
Paravendia is an extinct genus of proarticulate vendiamorph that lived in the Ediacaran period, about 553 million years ago. It shares the Vendiidae family with Vendia and Karakhtia. It is a monotypic genus, with the species Paravendia janae.