Coscinocyathus multiporus Kawase and Okulitch 1957 (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida - Coscinocyathidae

Belongs to Coscinocyathus according to Y. Kawase and V.J. Okulitch 1957

Sister taxa: Coscinocyathus billingsi, Coscinocyathus codonoformis, Coscinocyathus fritzi, Coscinocyathus hoxudensis, Coscinocyathus kuruktagensis, Coscinocyathus mohershanensis, Coscinocyathus tarimensis, Coscinocyathus uratannensis, Coscinocyathus vestitus, Coscinocyathus xinjiangensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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