Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida - Coscinocyathidae
Full reference: S. G. Zhang. 1983. Early Cambrian archaeocyathids from Kuruktag, Xinjiang. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 22(1):9-20
Belongs to Coscinocyathus according to S. G. Zhang 1983
Sister taxa: Coscinocyathus billingsi, Coscinocyathus codonoformis, Coscinocyathus fritzi, Coscinocyathus kuruktagensis, Coscinocyathus mohershanensis, Coscinocyathus multiporus, Coscinocyathus tarimensis, Coscinocyathus uratannensis, Coscinocyathus vestitus, Coscinocyathus xinjiangensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mohershan, Kuruktag, which is in a Nangaoian carbonate limestone in the Xidashan Formation of China
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mohershan, Kuruktag
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