Rasetticyathus (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ethmocyathidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (2 collections), Italy (5), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (4)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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