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Procaryotae

Taxonomy
Prokaryotae was named as an unranked clade. It is extant.

It was reranked as the kingdom Procaryotae by Allison and Awramik (1989); it was synonymized subjectively with Prokarya by Margulis (1996).

It was assigned to Life by Allison and Awramik (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Procaryotae Allison and Awramik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProcaryotae
RankNameAuthor
kingdomProcaryotae

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.

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G. †Microagglomeratus Awramik 1989
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G. †Yukonosphaeridion Awramik 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available