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Olgaecyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Olgaecyathidae

Taxonomy
Olgaecyathus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Olgaecyathidae.

It was assigned to Ajacicyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Olgaecyathidae by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Olgaecyathus Sepkoski
2015Olgaecyathus Debrenne et al. p. 992

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyTercyathoideaVologdin 1939
familyOlgaecyathidaeBorodina 1974
genusOlgaecyathus

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