†family Ctenocystidae Sprinkle and Robison 1978
Ctenocystoidea - Ctenocystoida - Ctenocystidae
Full reference: J. Sprinkle and R. A. Robison. 1978. Addendum to subphylum Homalozoa. Ctenocystoids. Moore R. C. & Teichert C. (eds) Echinodermata 2, Crinoidea, Treatise on invertebrate paleontology, Geological Society of America, New York T:T998-T1002
Parent taxon: Ctenocystoida according to I. A. Rahman and S. Clausen 2009
See also Jell et al. 1985 and Sprinkle and Robison 1978
Sister taxon: Courtessolea
Subtaxa: Ctenocystis
Type: Ctenocystis
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Amgan of the Czech Republic (1 collection)
• Delamaran of United States (4: Utah)
• Cambrian of Australia (1), the Czech Republic (2), France (2), United States (1: Utah)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence