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Stapicyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ajacicyathidae

Taxonomy
Stapicyathus was named by Debrenne (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto-l Cm Boto-u].

It was assigned to Ajacicyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ajacicyathidae by Kerner et al. (2011).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Stapicyathus Debrenne
1979Nochoroicyathellus Osadchaya et al.
2002Stapicyathus Sepkoski
2011Stapicyathus Kerner et al. p. http://archaeocyatha.infosyslab.fr/gener

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyBronchocyathoideaBedford and Bedford 1936
familyAjacicyathidae
genusStapicyathusDebrenne 1964

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.

G. †Stapicyathus Debrenne 1964
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Stapicyathus activus Osadchaya et al. 1979
Invalid names: Nochoroicyathellus Osadchaya et al. 1979 [synonym]
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 Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) S. sp. (56756 56759)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Tuva) S. sp. (51432)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Nochoroicyathellus activus (81310 81311)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Antarctica S. incisus (80915) S. stapipora, S. incisus (62871)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) S. cera (81016)