Gyrocystis platessa Jaekel 1918

Cincta - Gyrocystidae

Synonyms: Decacystis hispanica Gislen 1927, Decacystis hispanicus Gislen 1927, Decacystis praeellipticus Termier and Termier 1973, Gyrocystis hispanica Gislen 1927, Gyrocystis praeellipticus Termier and Termier 1973

Full reference: O. Jaekel. 1918. Phylogenie und System der Pelmatozoen. Paläeontologische Zeitschrift 3(1):1-128

Belongs to Gyrocystis according to S. Zamora and J. J. Alvaro 2010

See also Friedrich 1993, Jaekel 1918, Schroeder 1973, Termier and Termier 1973 and Zamora 2009

Sister taxa: Gyrocystis badulesiensis, Gyrocystis barrandei, Gyrocystis cruzae, Gyrocystis erecta, Gyrocystis testudiformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of France (4 collections), Spain (8)

• Solvan of Spain (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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