Lyracystis

Lyracystis; Temporal range: BUrgess SHale PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Subphylum:	†Blastozoa
Class:	Eocrinoidea; Miller, 1821
Order:	Gogiida
Family:	Lyracystidae
Genus:	Lyracystis; Sprinkle & Collins 2006
Species:	L. radiata; (Sprinkle 1973) Sprinkle & Collins 2006[1]
Synonyms
	Gogia? radiata Sprinkle 1973

Lyracystis radiata is a Cambrian eocrinoid echinoderm known from the Burgess Shale. It is related to Gogia

References

Sprinkle, J.; Collins, D. (2006). "New eocrinoids from the Burgess Shale, southern British Columbia, Canada, and the Spence Shale, northern Utah, USA". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 43: 303–322. Bibcode:2006CaJES..43..303S. doi:10.1139/E05-107.

"Lyracystis radiata". Burgess Shale Fossil Gallery. Virtual Museum of Canada. 2011.

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