Implicaticystis Frest and Strimple 1982

Paracrinoidea - Comarocystitida - Comarocystitidae

Full reference: T. J. Frest and H. L. Strimple. 1982. A New Comarocystitid (Echinodermata: Paracrinoidea) from the Kimmswick Limestone (Middle Ordovician), Missouri. Journal of Paleontology 56(2):358-370

Parent taxon: Comarocystitidae according to T. J. Frest and H. L. Strimple 1982

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Comarocystites, Sinclairocystis

Subtaxa: Implicaticystis shumardi Implicaticystis symmetricus

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (2: Missouri collections)

Total: 2 collections including 4 occurrences

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