| Eoandromeda Temporal range: Ediacaran, approx.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | †Eoandromeda |
| Species: | †E. octobrachiata
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| †Eoandromeda octobrachiata Tang, Yin, Bengtson, Liu, Wang and Gao, 2008
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Eoandromeda is an Ediacaran organism consisting of eight radial spiral arms, and known from two taphonomic modes: the standard Ediacara type preservation in Australia, and as carbonaceous compressions from the Doushantuo formation of China,[1] where it is abundant.[2]
- ^ Maoyan Zhu; James G. Gehling; Shuhai Xiao; Yuanlong Zhao; Mary L. Droser (2008). "Eight-armed Ediacara fossil preserved in contrasting taphonomic windows from China and Australia". Geology. 36 (11): 867–870. Bibcode:2008Geo....36..867Z. doi:10.1130/G25203A.1.
- ^ Wang Yue; Wang Xunlian; Huang Yuming (June 2008). "Megascopic Symmetrical Metazoans from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Northeastern Guizhou, South China". Journal of China University of Geosciences. 19 (3): 200–206. doi:10.1016/S1002-0705(08)60039-4. ISSN 1002-0705.