Carinacyathus (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Carinacyathidae

Synonym: Porocyathus Zhuravleva 1960

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

See also Okuneva and Repina 1973 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Hupecyathellus, Porocyathellus, Vologdinocyathellus

Subtaxa: Porocyathus gromovi

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (1: Yukon collection), Kyrgyzstan (1), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (29)

Total: 33 collections including 44 occurrences

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