Frinalicyathus (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ethmocyathidae

Synonym: Pseudodegeletticyathellus Osadchaya et al. 1979

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

See also Osadchaya et al. 1979 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Afiacyathus, Baikalocyathus, Carpicyathus, Degeletticyathus, Ethmocyathus, Gnaltacyathus, Hyptocyathus, Inessocyathellus, Inessocyathus, Mackenziecyathus, Rasetticyathus, Terraecyathus, Ussuricyathellus, Zonacyathellus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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