Full reference: J. Bohatý, D. B. Macurda Jr, and J. A. Waters. 2024. A critical interval in blastoid evolution: the respiratory transition and palaeogeographic dispersion of the spiraculate blastoids in the Devonian. Papers in Palaeontology 10(4):1-68
Parent taxon: Blastoidea according to J. Bohatý et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Coronoidea, Dissimiloblastus, Eublastoidea, Fissiculata, Granatocrinida, Lotusoblastus, Lysocystites, Macurdablastus, Spiraculata, Zygocrinus
Subtaxa: Freisoblastus hemisphaericus
Type: Freisoblastus hemisphaericus
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Auf den Eichen, Ahbach Formation, Hallert Member (Devonian of Germany)
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