Protocyathus Ford 1878 (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Kijacyathidae

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

Sister taxa: Aporosocyathus, Fansycyathus, Flexanulus, Kijacyathus, Qinlingocyathus, Yudjaicyathus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Protocyathus in the database

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