Batherocystis Bassler 1950

Eocrinoidea - Rhipidocystidae

Parent taxon: Rhipidocystidae according to H. H. Beaver et al. 1967

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Durhamicystis, Mandalocystis, Petalocystites, Rhipidocystis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (2: Kentucky, Tennessee collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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