Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ajacicyathidae
Full reference: D. V. Osadchaya, L. N. Kashina, I. T. Zhuravleva and N. P. Borodina. 1979. Stratigrafiya i arkheotsiaty nizhnego kembriya Altaye-Sayanskoy skladchatoy oblasti [Lower Cambrian stratigraphy and archaeocyatha of the Altay-Sayan fold belt]. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki, Sibirskoye Otdeleniye 380:1-215
Belongs to Nochoroicyathus according to D. V. Osadchaya et al. 1979
Sister taxa: Nochoroicyathus fragilis, Nochoroicyathus hollardi, Nochoroicyathus howelli, Nochoroicyathus oblongus, Nochoroicyathus salutensis, Nochoroicyathus sunnaginicus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Srednyaya Mountain, Batenevskiy Ridge, section I, units 1-3, which is in an Atdabanian perireef or subreef limestone in the Usa Formation of the Russian Federation
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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