Sinocystis Reed 1917

Sphaeronitida - Aristocystitidae

Parent taxon: Aristocystitidae according to C. R. C. Paul et al. 2019

See also Chauvel 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amphoracystis, Aristocystites, Aristocystitinae, Baculocystites, Calicinae, Calix, Campylostoma, Glaphocystis, Hippocystinae, Pachycalix, Prokopius, Pseudaristocystis, Triamara

Subtaxa: Sinocystis loczyi

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of China (8 collections), Iran (2), Thailand (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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