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Fusicystis
Taxonomy
Fusicystis was named by Terentiev (2008). Its type is Fusicystis magnificus.
It was assigned to Scoliocystinae by Zuykov et al. (2008); and to Echinoencrinitidae by Paul and Rozhnov (2016).
It was assigned to Scoliocystinae by Zuykov et al. (2008); and to Echinoencrinitidae by Paul and Rozhnov (2016).
Species
F. magnificus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Fusicystis Terentiev |
| 2008 | Fusicystis Zuykov et al. |
| 2016 | Fusicystis Paul and Rozhnov p. 261 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. R. C. Paul and S. V. Rozhnov 2016 | Glyptocystitoid family with reduced oral area, with theca composed of 26 or 25 plates arranged in five circlets according to the formula: 4 basals (B, plural BB), 5 infralaterals (ILL), 5 laterals (LL), 4 or 5 radials (RR), and 7 orals (OO), with disjunct pectinirhombs. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||