Hillocystis atracta Jell 1983

Rhombifera - Pleurocystitidae

Full reference: P. A. Jell. 1983. Early Devonian echinoderms from Victoria (Rhombifera, Blastoidea and Ophiocistoidea). Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 1:209-235

Belongs to Hillocystis according to P. A. Jell 1983

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is NMVPL252 echinoderms, central Victoria, which is in a Lochkovian marine siltstone in the Humevale Formation of Australia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at NMVPL252 echinoderms, central Victoria

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