†Gyrocystis Jaekel 1918
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Synonym: Decacystis
Full reference: O. Jaekel. 1918. Phylogenie und System der Pelmatozoen. Paläeontologische Zeitschrift 3(1):1-128
Parent taxon: Gyrocystidae according to S. Zamora et al. 2023
See also Friedrich 1993, Sepkoski 2002 and Zamora and Alvaro 2010
Sister taxa: Asturicystis, Graciacystis, Progyrocystis, Sotocinctus
Subtaxa: Gyrocystis badulesiensis Gyrocystis barrandei Gyrocystis cruzae Gyrocystis erecta Gyrocystis platessa Gyrocystis testudiformis
Type: Gyrocystis platessa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of France (4 collections), Spain (18)
• Solvan of Spain (1)
Total: 23 collections including 26 occurrences
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