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Zunyicyathus grandus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Usloncyathidae

Taxonomy
Agastrocyathus grandus was named by Yuan and Zhang (1980). It is the type species of Zunyicyathus.

It was recombined as Zunyicyathus grandus by Yang et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Agastrocyathus grandus Yuan and Zhang
2016Zunyicyathus grandus Yang et al. p. 392

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
suborderDictyofavinaDebrenne 1991
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyUsloncyathoideaFonin 1966
familyUsloncyathidaeFonin 1966
genusZunyicyathus
speciesgrandus(Yuan and Zhang 1980)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Zunyicyathus grandus Yuan and Zhang 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-05-09 19:07:07
Modified: 2009-10-06 09:36:25
Source: p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004
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No collection or age range data are available