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Kijacyathidae

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Kijacyathidae

Taxonomy
Kijacyathidae was named by Zhuravleva (1964). Its type is Kijacyathus.

It was assigned to Ethmophylloidea by Kerner et al. (2011), Debrenne et al. (2015).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2022-11-03; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2022-12-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Kijacyathidae Zhuravleva
2011Kijacyathidae Kerner et al. p. http://archaeocyatha.infosyslab.fr/gener
2015Kijacyathidae Debrenne et al. p. 980

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyEthmophylloideaOkulitch 1937
familyKijacyathidaeZhuravleva 1964
familyKijacyathidaeZhuravleva 1964

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.

Fm. †Kijacyathidae Zhuravleva 1964
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G. †Aporosocyathus Kruse 1978
G. †Protocyathus Ford 1878
G. †Qinlingocyathus Yang and Yuan 2012
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available