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Pycnoidocyathus ceratodictyoides

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Archaeocyathidae

Taxonomy
Ethmophyllum ceratodictyoides was named by Raymond (1931). Its type specimen is MCZ 9298 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pycnoidocyathus ceratodictyoides by Okulitch (1950).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Ethmophyllum ceratodictyoides Raymond p. 176 figs. Plate 2, figs. 1, 2
1950Pycnoidocyathus ceratodictyoides Okulitch p. 394

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyArchaeocyathoideaHinde 1889
familyArchaeocyathidaeTaylor 1910
genusPycnoidocyathusTaylor 1910
speciesceratodictyoides()

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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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available