Discs/discoidal body fossils, an important constituent of Ediacaran biota, are reported from the sandstone unit of the Hotpet Formation of the Bhima Group, South India. Nine specimens preserved as circular to ovate structures are described and attributed to Ediacaran discs and are akin to Fermeuse-style preservation of Ediacaran fossils. These discs, occur as impressions on the bedding planes, are referred as Charniodiscus -like fossils. This is the first report of Ediacaran discs from the Bhima Group, south India.

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来自印度南部卡纳塔克邦 Bhima Group 的埃迪卡拉纪圆盘

盘状/盘状体化石是埃迪卡拉纪生物群的重要组成部分，据报道来自印度南部 Bhima Group 的 Hotpet 组的砂岩单元。描述了保存为圆形到卵形结构的九个标本，并归因于埃迪卡拉纪圆盘，类似于埃迪卡拉纪化石的费米斯式保存。这些圆盘作为基底平面上的印记出现，被称为类似 Charniodiscus 的化石。这是印度南部 Bhima Group 的第一份埃迪卡拉纪圆盘报告。