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Dibrachicystidae
Taxonomy
Dibrachicystidae was named by Zamora and Smith (2011). Its type is Dibrachicystis.
It was assigned to Rhombifera by Zamora and Smith (2011).
It was assigned to Rhombifera by Zamora and Smith (2011).
Subtaxa
Dibrachicystis (type genus), Vizcainoia
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Dibrachicystidae Zamora and Smith p. 297 |
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Fm. †Dibrachicystidae Zamora and Smith 2011
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G. †Vizcainoia Zamora and Smith 2011
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†Vizcainoia languedocianus Ubaghs 1987
†Vizcainoia moncaiensis Zamora and Smith 2011
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| S. Zamora and A. B. Smith 2011 | Stalked pelmatozoan with theca of many large stellate plates not organized in circlets and large marginal periproct framed by L-shaped plates. Two large arms arise from a spout-like oral area; arms with a large proximal lumen and uniserial elements at least proximally. Stalk tripartite with large proximal pentameric region, holomeric distal region and intermediate cone-shaped element. |