†family Claruscoscinidae Debrenne and Zhuravlev 1992 (archaeocyath sponge)
Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Claruscoscinidae
Parent taxon: Dictyocyathoidea according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Dictyocyathidae, Pycnoidocoscinidae
Subtaxa: Claruscoscinus Fenestrocyathus Landercyathus Stevocyathus
Type: Claruscoscinus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (7: British Columbia, Northwest Territories collections), Mexico (3), the Russian Federation (10), United States (5: Nevada)
Total: 25 collections including 29 occurrences