Carpicyathus (archaeocyath sponge)

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ethmocyathidae

Parent taxon: Ethmocyathidae according to F. Debrenne et al. 2015

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Afiacyathus, Baikalocyathus, Degeletticyathus, Ethmocyathus, Frinalicyathus, Gnaltacyathus, Hyptocyathus, Inessocyathellus, Inessocyathus, Mackenziecyathus, Rasetticyathus, Terraecyathus, Ussuricyathellus, Zonacyathellus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Italy (1 collection), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (5)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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