Cyclocarpus Li & Wang, 1991
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Cyclocarpus Li & Wang, 1991: 403 .
TYPE SPECIES. — Cyclocarpus tubiformis Li & Wang, 1991 ( Li & Wang 1991: 403, pl. 1, fig. 1-2).
AGE AND LOCATION OF TYPE MATERIAL. — Frasnian, Upper Devonian, Liukiang Formation, Guangxi, China.
TAXON CODE. — 087.
STATUS. — Nomen dubium (herein).
DIAGNOSIS. — “Three spherical shells; perforate plate wall with fenestrae. Outer and inner shells connected with radial tubes; each tube directed toward the fenestrated wall. No spines on the surface of the outer shell.” ( Li & Wang 1991: 403).
REMARKS
The figured specimen represents a mould, in fact a siliceous crust moulding a probable entactinarian and is indetertminable. See for comparison Dumitrica (1999: 160, pl. 4, figs 6-9).
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Cyclocarpus Li & Wang, 1991
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Cyclocarpus
LI Y. X. & WANG Y. J. 1991: 403 |