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Capsulocyathida

Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida

Taxonomy
Capsulocyathida was named by Zhuravleva (1964). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Regulares by Sepkoski (2002); and to Archaeocyatha by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Capsulocyathida Zhuravleva
2002Capsulocyathida Sepkoski
2015Capsulocyathida Debrenne et al. p. 1025

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kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
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orderCapsulocyathidaZhuravleva 1964
orderCapsulocyathidaZhuravleva 1964

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.

Or. †Capsulocyathida Zhuravleva 1964
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Subor. †Capsulocyathina Zhuravelva 1964
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Fm. †Cryptoporocyathidae Zhuravleva 1960
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G. †Complicatocyathus Yaroshevich 1990
G. †Cryptoporocyathus Korshunov and Zhuravleva 1967
G. †Cryptoporocyathus Korshunov and Zhuravleva 1967
G. †Gerbicanicyathus Belyaeva 1969
G. †Mirandocyathus Belyaeva 1974
G. †Polythalamia Debrenne and Wood 1990
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†Polythalamia americana Debrenne and Wood 1990
Fm. †Fransuasaecyathidae Debrenne 1964
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G. †Yukonensis Ozdikmen 2009
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†Yukonensis yukonensis Handfield 1967
Invalid names: Acanthopyrgus Handfield 1967 [replaced]
Fm. †Tubericyathidae Debrenne et al. 1989
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Fm. †Tylocyathidae Zhuravlev 1988
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G. †Korshunovicyathus Zhuravlev 1988
Fm. †Uralocyathellidae Zhuravleva 1964
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Invalid names: Uralocyathella Zhuravleva 1960 [synonym]
Invalid names: Thylocyathidae Zhuravlev 1988 [empty]
Subor. †Coscinocyathina Zhuravleva 1955
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Superfm. †Alataucyathoidea Zhuravleva 1955
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Fm. †Alataucyathidae Zhuravleva 1955
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†Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi Zhuravleva 1955
Invalid names: Mrassocyathus [nomen nudum]
Superfm. †Calyptocoscinoidea Debrenne 1964
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Fm. †Calyptocoscinidae Debrenne 1964
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Fm. †Tomocyathidae Debrenne et al. 1989
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Invalid names: Tomocyathus [synonym]
Superfm. †Clathricoscinoidea Rozanov 1964
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Fm. †Clathricoscinidae Rozanov 1964
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†Clathricoscinus sanaschtykgolensis Osadchaya et al. 1979
Fm. †Lanicyathidae Debrenne et al. 1989
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Superfm. †Coscinocyathoidea Taylor 1910
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Fm. †Coscinocyathellidae Zhuravleva 1956
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Fm. †Coscinocyathidae Taylor 1910
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G. †Coscinocyathus Bornemann 1884
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†Coscinocyathus billingsi Walcott 1886
†Coscinocyathus fritzi Handfield 1971
†Coscinocyathus multiporus Kawase and Okulitch 1957
†Coscinocyathus uratannensis Gravestock 1984
†Coscinocyathus vestitus Gravestock 1984
G. †Flossocyathus Skorlotova 2013
Fm. †Mawsonicoscinidae Debrenne and Kruse 1986
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G. †Mawsonicoscinus Debrenne and Kruse 1986
G. †Cyptoporocyathus Korshunov and Zhuravleva 1967
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
F. Debrenne et al. 2015Thalamid cup, single or multichambered; inner wall of invaginal type of development; septa and/or plate tabulae may be present in intervallum of multichambered cups.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-05-09 19:07:07
Modified: 2009-10-06 09:36:25
Source: p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Dyeran or 525.50000 to 511.20000 Ma

Collections (193 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Mawsonicoscinus sigmoides (182203)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Cryptoporocyathus junicanensis (50319 50320 50321) Cryptoporocyathus junkanensis (50315)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Capsulocyathus sp. (56740)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Sakha) Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Cryptoporocyathus junicanensis (232888) Cryptoporocyathus junicanensis (232887)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Coscinocyathus rojkovi (80841)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Coscinocyathus rojkovi (10041 96251 96391 96394) Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Cryptoporocyathus junicanensis (80952) Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Cryptoporocyathus melnikovi, Cryptoporocyathus junicanensis (80950) Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Cryptoporocyathus melnikovi (80951) Cryptaporocyathus junicanensis (90088) Cryptoporocyathus junicanensis (80794 80796 80808 80809 80811 80812 80814 80815 80867 80953)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Evenki) Coscinocyathus sp. (80868)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Capsulocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus rojkovi (96393) Coscinocyathus rojkovi (10067 45850) Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Cryptaporocyathus junicanensis (45856)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Y) Coscinocyathus rojkovi (10093)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Clathricoscinus sp., Coscinocyathus isointervallumus (81218) Coscinocyathus dianthus (81196 81213) Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (81194) Coscinocyathus isointervallumus (81221) Coscinocyathus isointervallumus, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus elegans (81219) Coscinocyathus isointervallumus, Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus dianthus (81214) Coscinocyathus isointervallumus, Coscinocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (81215) Coscinocyathus isointervallumus, Coscinocyathus subarquathus, Coscinocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus elegans (81217) Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (81204) Coscinocyathus sp. (81200) Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Coscinocyathus dianthus (81198) Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (81195) Coscinocyathus subarquathus, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus isointervallumus, Coscinocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus sp., Cryptoporocyathus sp. (81203) Coscinocyathus subarquathus, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus sp. (81201) Coscinocyathus subarquathus, Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus elegans (81216) Coscinocyathus subarquathus, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (81205) Fransuasaecyathus sp. (81220)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Coscinocyathus fritzi (49019 49020)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Alataucyathus sp., Coscinocyathus sp., Tomocyathus sp. (81332) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Coscinocyathus cornucopiae, Coscinocyathus arquatus (81431) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Coscinocyathus elongatus, Tomocyathus sp. (81432) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Coscinocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus, Cryptoporocyathus vinogradovi (81428) Coscinocyathus cornucopiae, Coscinocyathus conicus, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus, Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus michniaki (81430) Coscinocyathus rojkovi (80843) Coscinocyathus simplex (81429) Coscinocyathus sp., Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81333 81334)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Spain (Córdoba) Coscinocyathus sp. (78585)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Germany (Brandenburg) Coscinocyathus germanicus (24192) Coscinocyathus sp. (24191)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) Coscinocyathus uratannensis, Coscinocyathus vestitus (81172) Coscinocyathus vestitus (81171 81173 81181)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (British Columbia) Coscinocyathus fritzi, Coscinocyathus multiporus (49011) Coscinocyathus multiporus (49010)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Tuva) Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81247) Alataucyathus sp. (51432) Alataucyathus verschkovskajae (51431) Coscinocyathus cornucopiae (81466) Coscinocyathus simplex, Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81246)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Spain (Extremadura) Coscinocyathus sp. (81039)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Spain (Cataluna) Coscinocyathus cancellatus, Coscinocyathus sp. (81294)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (Yukon) Acanthopyrgus yukonensis (49052)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation Coscinocyathus dianthus (10170) Coscinocyathus marocanoides (9990)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Coscinocyathus dianthus (233071) Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus primus (232980) Coscinocyathus rojkovi (10065)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Alataucyathus exellenthis, Alataucyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus mollis (56755) Alataucyathus jaroshevitchi, Alataucyathus exellenthis, Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Coscinocyathella sp., Coscinocyathella operosa, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (56751) Alataucyathus jaroshevitchi, Alataucyathus sp., Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (56756) Alataucyathus jaroshevitchi, Alataucyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Fransuasaecyathus novus, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (56754) Alataucyathus jaroshevitchi, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Fransuasaecyathus novus, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (56752) Alataucyathus jaroshevitchi, Coscinocyathella sp., Coscinocyathella operosa (56750) Capsulocyathus sp. (56744 56745) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus (56753) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis (56759) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (56758) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Coscinocyathella sp., Coscinocyathella operosa, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (56749) Capsulocyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus sp. (56747) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Clathricoscinus sp. (56757) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Fransuasaecyathus novus, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (56748)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Alataucyathus sp., Coscinocyathus cornucopiae, Tomocyathus sp. (81322) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus sp., Clathricoscinus sp. (81329) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Coscinocyathus arquatus, Coscinocyathus mollis, Coscinocyathus sp. (81315) Capsulocyathus subcallosus (81314) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Coscinocyathus cornucopiae, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Tomocyathus sp. (81323) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Coscinocyathus dianthus (81313) Coscinocyathus cornucopiae (81312) Coscinocyathus sp. (81328) Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus cornucopiae (81327) Tomocyathus gini, Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81311) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus kundatus, Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81321) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus operosus, Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81309) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus operosus, Tomocyathus kundatus, Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (81310)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Evenki) Coscinocyathus rojkovi, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Cryptaporocyathus melnikovi (80870 80874)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Mongolia Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (219046) Capsulocyathus irregularis (233040)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Guizhou) Coscinocyathus sp. (127337)
Nangaoian521.0 - 514.0China (Xinjiang) Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus codonoformis, Coscinocyathus mohershanensis, Coscinocyathus xinjiangensis, Coscinocyathus hoxudensis, Coscinocyathus tarimensis, Coscinocyathus kuruktagensis (49494)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Spain (Cataluna) Coscinocyathus cancellatus, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus marocanoides (81291)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Mongolia Capsulocyathus irregularis, Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (22939) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (22941) Fransuasaecyathus sp., Alataucyathus jaroschevitschi (22940)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9China (Shaanxi) Clathricoscinus sp., Coscinocyathus sp. (91499)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Coscinocyathus sp., Tomocyathus sp. (81335)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Australia (Northern Territory) Coscinocyathus bilateralis (80920 80921)
Montezuman520.0 - 515.3USA (Nevada) Coscinocyathus sp. 6a (226375)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus, Tubericyathus sp. (56761) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus sp., Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Fransuasaecyathus novus, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus (56760) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus, Tylocyathus bullatus (56763) Capsulocyathus sp., Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus popovi, Fransuasaecyathus novus, Tubericyathus sp. (56762) Capsulocyathus sp., Coscinocyathella sp., Fransuasaecyathus novus, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (56746)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Clathricoscinus infirmus, Coscinocyathus sp., Uralocyathella bullata (81336)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Clathricoscinus latus, Coscinocyathus vsevolodi, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus subtumulatus, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Tomocyathus nebulosus (81240) Coscinocyathus marocanoides, Coscinocyathus sp., Rhabdolynthus conicus (81223) Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus dianthus (81222)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutia) Coscinocyathus isointervallumus, Coscinocyathus vsevolodi, Coscinocyathus marocanoides, Fransuasaecyathus secundus (174246 232979)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Canada (British Columbia) Acanthopyrgus yukonensis (81083)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Italy (Sardinia) Coscinocyathus dianthus (225110)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Italy (Sardegna) Capsulocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus dianthus (81033) Coscinocyathus dianthus (81035) Coscinocyathus sp. (81027 81028 81029 81030 81031 81032)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Canada (Yukon) Acanthopyrgus yukonensis (9819) Coscinocyathus sp. (80948)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Tuva) Capsulocyathus callosus, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Clathricoscinus dentatus (81469) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Clathricoscinus dentatus (81470) Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi (81471) Clathricoscinus vassilievi (81475) Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Coscinocyathus dianthus (81480) Coscinocyathus cornucopiae (81467)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Acanthopyrgus yukonensis (80957)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9China (Guizhou) Coscinocyathus sp. (79911)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Capsulocyathus sp., Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Clathricoscinus sp., Coscinocyathus sp. (81445) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Coscinocyathus latus (81330) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus dentatus, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus spatiosus (81460) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Clathricoscinus inopinatus (81449) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Coscinocyathellus sp., Coscinocyathus dianthus, Uralocyathella sp., Clathricoscinus sanaschtykgolensis (81325) Capsulocyathus sp., Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus inopinatus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Coscinocyathus arquatus, Fransuasaecyathus sp. (81448) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus dentatus, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Coscinocyathus arquatus, Clathricoscinus sanaschtykgolensis (81316) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus dentatus, Uralocyathella sp., Clathricoscinus sanaschtykgolensis (81326) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Uralocyathella repinae, Uralocyathella sp. (81317) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Clathricoscinus sp., Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus sp., Tomocyathus sp. (81324) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Capsulocyathus irregularis, Uralocyathella repinae, Clathricoscinus sanaschtykgolensis (81318) Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Clathricoscinus infirmus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Clathricoscinus dentatus, Clathricoscinus sp., Coscinocyathus sp., Tomocyathus sp. (81451) Clathricoscinus sp. (81443) Coscinocyathus sp. (81444)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Morocco Coscinocyathus amagurensis (99162) Coscinocyathus tener (232868)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Antarctica Mawsonicoscinus sigmoides (80915)
Botomian - Toyonian516.0 - 510.2USA (Nevada) Polythalamia americana (81004)
Botomian - Toyonian516.0 - 510.2Canada (Yukon) Coscinocyathus sp. (80949)
Botomian - Toyonian516.0 - 510.2USA (Alaska) Polythalamia americana (123182)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Kyrgyzstan Clathricoscinus mollis, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus elongatus (81268)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Italy Coscinocyathus dianthus (76110 76111 76115) Coscinocyathus dianthus, Coscinocyathus fornicatus (76114) Coscinocyathus fornicatus (76113) Coscinocyathus fornicatus, Coscinocyathus dianthus (76112)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Italy (Sardinia) Capsulocyathus sp., Coscinocyathus sp. (50195)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Russian Federation (Primorye) Capsulocyathus irregularis, Capsulocyathus subcallosus, Clathricoscinus vassilievi, Coscinocyathus dianthus, Fransuasaecyathus elegans, Uralocyathella bullata (81071)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Mongolia Coscinocyathus sp. (45950 45951) Coscinocyathus sp., Tomocyathus sp., Coscinocyathellidae indet. (46156)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2Mexico Coscinocyathus sp. (10684)
Toyonian512.9 - 510.2Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Clathricoscinus sp. (81450 81461)