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Sucocystis

Cincta - Sucocystidae

Taxonomy
Sucocystis was named by Cabibel et al. (1959). It is not extant. Its type is Sucocystis theronensis.

It was assigned to Sucocystidae by Zamora and Alvaro (2010), Zamora et al. (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Sucocystis Cabibel et al.
1973Cyclocinctus Termier and Termier p. 254
1973Trochocinctus Termier and Termier p. 257
2010Sucocystis Zamora and Alvaro p. 1353
2023Sucocystis Zamora et al. p. 5 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
classCincta(Jaekel 1918)
familySucocystidaeFriedrich 1993
genusSucocystisCabibel et al. 1959

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.

G. †Sucocystis Cabibel et al. 1959
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Sucocystis bretoni Friedrich 1993
Sucocystis maroccana Termier and Termier 1973
Sucocystis theronensis Cabibel et al. 1959
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Invalid names: Sucocystis subcircularis Termier and Termier 1973 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cyclocinctus Termier and Termier 1973 [synonym], Trochocinctus Termier and Termier 1973 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindo
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2022-12-08 19:35:59
Modified: 2022-12-08 19:36:58
Source: o = order, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Raman et al. 2015

Age range: Middle Cambrian or 506.50000 to 497.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Morocco Cyclocinctus maroccanus (199489)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Spain S. theronensis (198921)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Cyclocinctus subcircularis (198928) S. bretoni (198923)