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Ethmophyllum whitneyi

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ethmophyllidae

Taxonomy
Ethmophyllum whitneyi was named by Meek (1868). It is the type species of Ethmophyllum.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. grandiperforatum, E. rossicum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Ethmophyllum whitneyi Meek p. 64
1954Ethmophyllum whitneyi Okulitch p. 294

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
suborderAjacicyathina
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyEthmophylloideaOkulitch 1937
familyEthmophyllidaeOkulitch 1937
genusEthmophyllum
specieswhitneyi

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.

†Ethmophyllum whitneyi Meek 1868
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available