†Rhopalocystis zagoraensis Chauvel 1971
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Eocrinoidea - Ascocystitida - Rhopalocystidae
Synonym: Rhopalocystis lehmani Chauvel 1978
Full reference: J. Chauvel. 1971. Rhopalocystis Ubaghs: un échinoderme éocrinoïde du Trémadocien de l’Anti-Atlas marocain. Mémoires du Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières 73:43-49
Belongs to Rhopalocystis according to N. Allaire et al. 2017
See also Chauvel 1971
Sister taxa: Rhopalocystis destombesi, Rhopalocystis fraga, Rhopalocystis grandis, Rhopalocystis havliceki, Rhopalocystis mesonesensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Destombes Loc. 0809 (Ordovician of Morocco)
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