Cothurnocystidae

Cothurnocystidae
Cothurnocystis elizae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	†Stylophora
Order:	†Cornuta
Suborder:	†Cothurnocystida
Family:	†Cothurnocystidae Bather, 1913
Subfamilies
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Cothurnocystidae is an extinct family of stylophoran echinoderms in the order Cornuta.

It contains four subfamilies and six genera not assigned to subfamilies:^[1]

• Chauvelicystinae
  • Ampelocarpus
  • Chauvelicystis
  • Flabellicarpus
  • Lyricocarpus
  • Milonicystis
  • Prochauvelicystis
  • Proscotiaecystis
  • Sokkaejaecystis
• Cothurnocystinae
  • Cothurnocystis
• Phyllocystinae
• Scotiaecystinae
  • Bohemiaecystis
  • Scotiaecystis
  • Thoralicystis
• Unassigned
  • Acuticarpus
  • Archaeocothurnus
  • Cardiocystella
  • Nevadaecystis
  • Ponticulocarpus
  • Trigonocarpus

References

1. "PBDB Taxon". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2024-04-22.

External links

• Data related to Cothurnocystidae at Wikispecies
• Media related to Cothurnocystidae at Wikimedia Commons
• Cothurnocystidae at fossilworks.org (retrieved 16 April 2016)