†Archaeosycon (archaeocyath sponge)
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Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Archaeosyconidae
Synonym: Pustulacyathellus Debrenne and Gangloff 1987
Parent taxon: Archaeosyconidae according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015
See also Kerner et al. 2011, Sepkoski 2002 and Voronova et al. 1987
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Archaeosycon balsami
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (4: British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories collections), United States (4: Nevada, Virginia)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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