†Metacyathellus Debrenne and Zhuravlev 1990 (archaeocyath sponge)
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Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Copleicyathidae
Parent taxon: Copleicyathidae according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015
See also Mansy et al. 1993
Sister taxa: Agastrocyathus, Copleicyathus, Gabrielsocyathus, Spinosocyathus, Spirillicyathella, Spirillicyathus, Tabulacyathellus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (2: British Columbia collections), China (3), United States (2: Nevada)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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