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Monocyathida

Archaeocyatha - Monocyathida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Monocyathida Okulitch
2002Monocyathida Sepkoski
2015Monocyathida Debrenne et al. p. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
RankNameAuthor
orderMonocyathidaOkulitch 1935
orderMonocyathidaOkulitch 1935

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.

Or. †Monocyathida Okulitch 1935
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Fm. †Favilynthidae Debrenne 1989
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G. †Favilynthus Debrenne and Zhuravleva 1974
G. †Robertiolynthus Zhuravleva 1987
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†Robertiolynthus handfieldi Zhuravlev 1987
Invalid names: Veolynthus Zhuravleva et al. 1997 [synonym]
Fm. †Globosocyathidae Okuneva 1969
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G. †Melkanicyathus Belyaeva 1969
G. †Propriolynthus Okuneva 1967
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†Propriolynthus crassus Okuneva and Repina 1973
†Propriolynthus vologdini Yakovlev 1956
Invalid names: Globosocyathus Okuneva 1969 [synonym], Tumuloglobosus Okuneva and Repina 1973 [synonym]
Fm. †Monocyathidae Bedford and Bedford 1934
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G. †Archaeolynthus Taylor 1910
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Invalid names: Monocyathus Bedford 1934 [synonym], Rhabdocyathella [synonym]
G. †Kyarocyathus Kruse 1982
Fm. †Palaeoconulariidae Chudinova 1959
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G. †Butakovicyathus Zhuravleva 1980
G. †Palaeoconularia Chudinova 1959
Fm. †Sajanolynthidae Rozanov 1989
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G. †Sajanolynthus Vologdin and Kashina 1972
Fm. †Tumuliolynthidae Rozanov 1966
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G. †Tumuliolynthus Zhuravleva 1963
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
F. Debrenne et al. 2015Cup one walled, solitary or low modular; pelta may be present. [Within each (sub) order, superfamilies and constituent families are arranged in order of wall type.
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

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Botomian or 525.50000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (152 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Favilynthus contractus, Tumuliolynthus irregularis (182205)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Evenki) Archaeolynthus polaris (80869 80873) Archaeolynthus polaris, Tumuliolynthus sp. (80868)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Archaeolynthus polaris (10041 80794 80796 80800 80802 80804 80807 80809 80810 80812 80813 80815 80816 80866 96251 96391 96394 96400) Archaeolynthus polaris, Tumuliolynthus primigenius (80808 80811 80814) Archaeolynthus sp. (56858 80953) Monocyathus polaris (80950 80952)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Archaeolynthus polaris (10067 45847 45856 96245 96393)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Archaeolynthus polaris (50320 50321)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Sakha) Archaeolynthus polaris (232887 232888)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Archaeolynthus polaris (80841)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation Tumuliolynthus primigenius (10080)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus sp. (56740)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Evenki) Archaeolynthus polaris (80870 80874) Archaeolynthus polaris, Tumuliolynthus sp. (80872)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus (81323) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81321) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini (81315) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81327) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81309 81311 81312) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus vologdini (81329) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81310) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81322) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81328) Archaeolynthus sp. (81320) Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Globosocyathus marinae (81314)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Spain (Córdoba) Archaeolynthus polaris, Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus sp. (78585)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus unimurus (81430) Archaeolynthus polaris, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (80843) Archaeolynthus sibiricus (81432) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81334) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81428) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81332) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81333) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81431)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Mongolia Archaeolynthus solidimurus (233040) Archaeolynthus sp. (63210 232791)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Tuva) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81246 81247) Archaeolynthus sp. (51431) Archaeolynthus sp., Favilynthus sp. (51432) Rhabdocyathella sp. (81465 81466)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation Propriolynthus vologdini (9990)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Tumuliolynthus vologdini (49027)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (56747) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus (56743) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus cipis, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus kuznetsovae (56754) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus kuznetsovae (56757) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus uralocyathoides, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (56750) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus uralocyathoides, Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus (56748) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (56751) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus, Tumuliolynthus kuznetsovae (56756) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus (56749) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (56753) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (56752) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus kuznetsovae (56755) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Tumuliolynthus sp. (56741 56744 56745) Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus (56759) Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (56758)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (233071) Archaeolynthus polaris (232980)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus polaris, Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus vologdini, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81219) Archaeolynthus polaris (81196) Archaeolynthus polaris, Archaeolynthus nalivkini (81195) Archaeolynthus polaris, Archaeolynthus sp. (81194 81204) Archaeolynthus sp. (81218) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81203) Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus sp. (81201) Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81214) Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus vologdini (81215 81217) Tumuliolynthus vologdini, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81221)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81335)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Mongolia Archaeolynthus solidimurus, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (22939 22940 22941 22942)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Canada (British Columbia) Robertiolynthus sp. (81085)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutia) Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Propriolynthus vologdini (174246) Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus karakolensis, Propriolynthus vologdini (232979)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Antarctica Archaeolynthus sp. (80915) Tumuliolynthus irregularis (62871)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) Archaeolynthus dissonus, Archaeolynthus sp. (81016)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Robertiolynthus handfieldi (80957 80960)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Archaeolynthus sp. (81223) Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus karakolensis (81240)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Sajanolynthus desideratus, Rhabdocyathella baileyi (81438) Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81433)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Tuva) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus unimurus (81477) Archaeolynthus unimurus (81480) Rhabdocyathella baileyi (81469 81470 81486 81488)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus (56762) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus uralocyathoides, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus, Tumuliolynthus vologdini, Veolynthus jucundus (56760) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus (56761) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus absolutus, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (56746) Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Palaeoconularia baileyi, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus macrospinosus (56763)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Archaeolynthus macrospinosus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81316) Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus unimurus (81324) Archaeolynthus sibiricus (81444) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus macrospinosus (81317) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81445) Archaeolynthus unimurus, Archaeolynthus sp., Archaeolynthus macrospinosus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus polaris, Tumuliolynthus karakolensis, Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus musatovi (81448) Archaeolynthus unimurus, Archaeolynthus taylori, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Archaeolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus sp., Tumuliolynthus musatovi, Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81451) Archaeolynthus unimurus, Globosocyathus bellus (81325) Archaeolynthus unimurus, Rhabdocyathella baileyi (81326) Tumuliolynthus tubexternus (81460) Tumuliolynthus tubexternus, Tumuliolynthus sp. (81330)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Russian Federation (Primorye) Archaeolynthus sibiricus, Archaeolynthus unimurus, Archaeolynthus nalivkini, Tumuliolynthus vologdini, Tumuloglobosus crassus, Globosocyathus bellus (81071)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Mongolia Archaeolynthus macrospinosus (45948) Archaeolynthus nalivkini (45949) Tumuliolynthus vologdini (45951)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (Nevada) Robertiolynthus handfieldi (7787)