Loculicyathus voznesenskii Osadchaya and Kotelnikov 1998 (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Loculicyathidae

Full reference: D. V. Osadchaya and D. V. Kotelnikov. 1998. Archaeocyathids from the Atdabanian (Lower Cambrian) of the Altay-Sayan Foldbelt, Russia. Geodiversitas 20(1):5-18

Belongs to Loculicyathus according to D. V. Osadchaya and D. V. Kotelnikov 1998

Sister taxon: Loculicyathus alternus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bayan Kol River, Sayan, N. mariinskii zone, which is in an Atdabanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Bayan Kol Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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