Cadniacyathus (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Densocyathidae

Parent taxon: Densocyathidae according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Angustocyathus, Dailycyathus, Deceptioncyathus, Densocyathus, Khirgisocyathus, Leptosocyathellus, Leptosocyathus, Natalijaecyathus, Rectannulus, Tennericyathus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Egiin-Gol river basin (North-West Mongolia), South of Severnoy Mountain (Cambrian of Mongolia)

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