Castericystis vali Ubaghs and Robison 1988

Soluta - Syringocrinida

Full reference: G. Ubaghs and R. A. Robison. 1988. Homalozoan echinoderms of the Wheeler Formation (Middle Cambrian) of western Utah. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Paper 120:1-17

Belongs to Castericystis according to F. Noailles et al. 2014

See also Ubaghs and Robison 1988

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 393391. Its type locality is Locality 811, House Range, which is in a Marjumian marine limestone/shale in the Marjum Limestone Formation of Utah.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Utah collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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