†Holocystites cylindricus Hall 1861
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Sphaeronitida - Holocystitidae
Alternative combinations: Caryocystites cylindricum, Holocystites (Holocystites) cylindricus
Belongs to Holocystites according to S. L. Sheffield and C. D. Sumrall 2019
See also Bassler and Moodey 1943, Frest et al. 2011 and Hall 1861
Sister taxa: Holocystites (Holocystites), Holocystites (Megacystites), Holocystites (Sepulticystis), Holocystites salmoensis, Holocystites scutellatus, Holocystites subglobosus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (4: Illinois, Wisconsin collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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