Robertiolynthus handfieldi Zhuravlev 1987 (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Monocyathida - Favilynthidae

in Voronova et al.

Belongs to Robertiolynthus according to Zhuravlev 1987

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mackenzie Mountains, section 24b, bioherm 1, which is in a Botomian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Sekwi Formation of Canada

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (2: Northwest Territories collections), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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