Hippocystis subcylindricus Barrande 1887

Sphaeronitida - Aristocystitidae

Alternative combinations: Aristocystites bohemicus subcylindricus, Aristocystites subcylindricus, Codiacystis subcylindricus

Full reference: J. Barrande. 1887. Classes des Echinodermes, sec. 1, Ordre des Cystidées. Systême Silurien du centre de la Bohême. Part I: Recherches paléontologiques 7:1-1

Belongs to Hippocystis according to R. S. Bassler and M. W. Moodey 1943

See also Barrande 1887, Jaekel 1899 and Wagner 2020

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Chrustenice (Ordovician of Czechia)

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