Eucystis barrandena Haeckel 1896

Sphaeronitida - Sphaeronitidae

Alternative combination: Proteocystis barrandena

Belongs to Eucystis according to R. Prokop 1964

Sister taxa: Eucystis acuminata, Eucystis angelini, Eucystis branagani, Eucystis chlupaci, Eucystis flava, Eucystis hercynica, Eucystis hibernica, Eucystis langoeyensis, Eucystis pentax, Eucystis quadrangularis, Eucystis raripunctata, Eucystis robusta, Proteocystites hispanica

Type specimen: Its type locality is Zlaty Kun Hill, Koneprusy (upper Suchomasty Lst), which is in an Emsian carbonate limestone in the Suchomasty Formation of Czechia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Zlaty Kun Hill, Koneprusy (upper Suchomasty Lst)

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