†Rowanpectinus occultus Gravestock 1984 (archaeocyath sponge)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ethmocyathidae
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
Belongs to Rowanpectinus according to D. I. Gravestock 1984
Sister taxon: Inessocyathus clarus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mount Scott Range, Channel Herm (section K) buildup, which is in an Atdabanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Ajax Limestone Formation of Australia
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mount Scott Range, Channel Herm (section K) buildup
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.