†Lignanicystis Zamora and Smith 2008
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Full reference: S. Zamora and A. B. Smith. 2008. A new Middle Cambrian stem-group echinoderm from Spain: Palaeobiological implications of a highly asymmetric cinctan. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53:207-220
Parent taxon: Sucocystidae according to S. Zamora et al. 2023
See also Zamora and Alvaro 2010 and Zamora and Smith 2008
Sister taxa: Bohemiacinctus, Elliptocinctus, Ludwigicinctus, Protocinctus, Sucocystis, Trochocystites, Trochocystoides, Undatacinctus
Subtaxa: Lignanicystis barriosensis
Type: Lignanicystis barriosensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Spain (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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