Graciacystis ambigua Zamora et al. 2013

Cincta - Gyrocystidae

Full reference: S. Zamora, I. A. Rahman, and A. B. Smith. 2013. The ontogeny of Cinctans (stem-group Echinodermata) as revealed by a new genus, Graciacystis, from the middle Cambrian of Spain. Palaeontology 56(Part 2):399-410

Belongs to Graciacystis according to S. Zamora et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPZ 2012 ⁄ 177 (theca). Its type locality is Purujosa section 6. 2 km south of Purujosa village, Moncayo Natural Park, which is in a Menevian marine shale/carbonate in the Murero Formation of Spain.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Spain (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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