Sanducystis sinensis Zamora et al. 2017

Rhombifera

Full reference: S. Zamora, C. D. Sumrall, X.-J. Zhu and B. Lefebvre. 2017. A new stemmed echinoderm from the Furongian of China and the origin of Glyptocystitida (Blastozoa, Echinodermata). Geological Magazine 154(3):465-475

Belongs to Sanducystis according to S. Zamora et al. 2017

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGPAS163198. Its type locality is Guole, which is in a Taoyuanian/Niuchehean carbonate mudstone/marl in the Sandu Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Guole

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