Gracilitheca Sysoev 1968

Hyolitha - Orthothecida - Gracilithecidae

Full reference: V. A. Sysoev. 1968. Stratigrafiâ i hiolity drevnejših sloev nižnego kembriâ Sibirskoj platformy. Âkutskij filial’ Sibirskogo otdeleniâ Instituta Geologii AN SSSR, Âkutsk 1-67

Parent taxon: Gracilithecidae according to A. Kouchinsky et al. 2011

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Sysoev 1972

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Gracilitheca bayonet Gracilitheca mirabilis Gracilitheca ternata Gracilitheca triangularis

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Type: Gracilitheca ternata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (4: Nova Scotia collections), Greenland (3), United States (3: Massachusetts)

• Solvan of Morocco (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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