Sysoievia Marek et al. 1997

Hyolitha - Orthothecida

Full reference: L. Marek, J. M. Malinky, and G. Geyer. 1997. Middle Cambrian fossils from Tizi n''Tichka, the High Atlas, Morocco. Part 2. Hyolitha. Journal of Paleontology 71(4):638-656

Parent taxon: Orthothecida according to L. Marek et al. 1997

Sister taxa: Aldanothecidae, Allathecidae, Ancheilotheca, Bolitheca, Brevitheca, Bucanotheca, Carinitheca, Chelsonella, Circothecidae, Cupitheca, Curtitheca, Ebianotheca, Eogloborilus, Eonovitatus, Girvanolithes, Gracilithecidae, Grandicornus, Hexitheca, Inflaticornus, Isititheca, Khetatheca, Kotuyitheca, Lophotheca, Minitheca, Mooritheca, Neobactrotheca, Nikatheca, Novitatidae, Orthothecidae, Panitheca, Paragloborilus, Petasotheca, Plicitheca, Probactrotheca, Renitheca, Tchuranitheca, Tetratheca, Tetrathecidae, Triplicatellidae, Turcutheca

Subtaxa: Sysoievia exilis

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Type: Sysoievia exilis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Loc. X280 ( of Morocco)

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