Ediacara may refer to:

Places

Ediacara, South Australia __NOTOC__ Ediacara is a locality in the state of South Australia, located about north of the state capital of Adelaide and about to the south west of the town of Leigh Creek. It includes the Nilpena Ediacara National Park, and the Ediacara H ...

, a locality in South Australia *

Ediacara Hills Ediacara Hills are a range of low hills in the northern part of the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, around north of the state capital of Adelaide. The hills are known for being the location of significant fossils, and have given their nam ...

, a range of hills in the northern Flinders Ranges , South Australia *

Nilpena Ediacara National Park __NOTOC__ Nilpena Ediacara National Park, comprising the former Ediacara Conservation Park and an additional , is a protected area located in the Australian state of South Australia about south west of the town of Leigh Creek in the state's F ...

, formerly Ediacara Conservation Park, South Australia

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Ediacaria ''Ediacaria'' is a fossil genus dating to the Ediacaran Period of the Neoproterozoic Era. Unlike most Ediacaran biota, which disappeared almost entirely from the fossil record at the end of the Period, ''Ediacaria'' fossils have been found d ...

'', discoidal fossil animal once thought to be a jellyfish * The

Ediacaran The Ediacaran Period ( ) is a geological period that spans 96 million years from the end of the Cryogenian Period 635 million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Cambrian Period 538.8 Mya. It marks the end of the Proterozoic Eon, and th ...

geological time period, named after the Ediacara Hills * The

Ediacaran biota The Ediacaran (; formerly Vendian) biota is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic period classification that consists of all life forms that were present on Earth during the Ediacaran Period (). These were composed of enigmatic tubular and frond-sh ...

, the oldest known complex multicellular life {{disambiguation