†family Lepidocystidae Durham 1967
Lepidocystoidea - Lepidocystidae
Parent taxon: Lepidocystoidea according to E. Nardin et al. 2017
See also Beaver et al. 1967, Fatka and Kordule 1990 and Sprinkle 1973
Sister taxon: Felbabkacystidae
Subtaxa: Kinzercystis Lepidocystis Vyscystis
Type: Lepidocystis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (2 collections), the Czech Republic (5), United States (6: Pennsylvania)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences