†Yukonensis yukonensis Handfield 1967 (archaeocyath sponge)
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Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida - Fransuasaecyathidae
Alternative combination: Acanthopyrgus yukonensis
Belongs to Yukonensis according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015
See also Handfield 1971
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mackenzie Mountains, which is in a Botomian marine limestone in Canada
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (4: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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