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Pycnoidocyathus (Cambrocyathus)

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Archaeocyathidae

Taxonomy
Cambrocyathus was named by Okulitch (1937).

It was synonymized subjectively with Pycnoidocyathus by Okulitch (1950); it was reranked as Pycnoidocyathus (Cambrocyathus) by Okulitch (1954).

It was assigned to Pycnoidocyathus by Okulitch (1954).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Cambrocyathus Okulitch p. 251
1954Pycnoidocyathus (Cambrocyathus) Okulitch p. 294

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

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.

Subg. †Pycnoidocyathus (Cambrocyathus) Okulitch 1937
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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

Age range: base of the Tommotian to the top of the Atdabanian or 525.50000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Cambrocyathus tschuranicus (45847)
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation Cambrocyathus tschuranicus (90090)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Canada (British Columbia) Cambrocyathus sp. (49010 49014)
Montezuman520.0 - 515.3USA (California) Cambrocyathus sp. (226366 226368)
Montezuman - Dyeran520.0 - 509.7USA (California) Pycnoidocyathus sp. (217095)