Prunocystites Forbes 1848

Rhombifera - Callocystitidae

Parent taxon: Callocystitidae according to C. R. C. Paul and S. V. Rozhnov 2016

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Adocetocystis, Anartiocystis, Apiocystinae, Apiocystites, Apiocystitinae, Brockocystis, Callocystites, Callocystitinae, Coelocystis, Hallicystis, Jaekelocystis, Lepadocystis, Lepocrinites, Lipsanocystis, Lovenicystis, Maennilocystis, Novacystis, Pseudocrinites, Salirocystis, Sphaerocystites, Staurocystinae, Staurocystis, Strobilocystites, Tetracystis, Troosticystis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Prunocystites in the database

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