Warriootacyathus Gravestock 1984 (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Warriootacyathidae

Full reference: D. I. Gravestock. 1984. Archaeocyatha from lower parts of the Lower Cambrian carbonate sequence in South Australia. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 2:1-139

Parent taxon: Warriootacyathidae according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015

See also Gravestock 1984 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Warriootacyathus armillatus Warriootacyathus lucidus Warriootacyathus wilkawillinensis

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Type: Warriootacyathus wilkawillinensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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