†Yukonensis Ozdikmen 2009 (archaeocyath sponge)
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Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida - Fransuasaecyathidae
Synonym: Acanthopyrgus Handfield 1967 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Fransuasaecyathidae according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015
See also Ozdikmen 2009 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Fransuasaecyathus
Subtaxa: Yukonensis yukonensis
Type: Acanthopyrgus yukonensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (4: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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