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Tercyathoidea

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida

Taxonomy
Tercyathoidea was named by Vologdin (1939). Its type is Tercyathus.

It was assigned to Ajacicyathina by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Tercyathoidea Vologdin
2015Tercyathoidea Debrenne et al. p. 68

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

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.

Superfm. †Tercyathoidea Vologdin 1939
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Fm. †Botomocyathidae Zhuravleva 1955
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G. †Clathrithalamus Debrenne and Kruse 1986
Fm. †Olgaecyathidae Borodina 1974
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Fm. †Piamaecyathellidae Rozanov 1974
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Fm. †Tercyathidae Vologdin 1939
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Invalid names: Piamaecyathus [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 Toyonian or 521.00000 to 508.20000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Botomocyathus zelenovi, Botomocyathus astrus (81218)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Yakutia) Botomocyathus zelenovi (232979)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Botomocyathus zelenovi (81222) Botomocyathus zelenovi, Botomocyathus astrus (81240)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Tercyathus sp. (81336 81433)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Antarctica Clathrithalamus mawsoni (80915)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Clathricyathus firmus, Tercyathellus altaicus, Tercyathus duplex (56762) Clathricyathus firmus, Tercyathus robustus (56761) Clathricyathus sp., Tercyathus duplex, Tercyathus sajanicus, Tercyathus validus (56763) Tercyathus robustus (56760)
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Botomocyathus zelenovi (81326) Clathricyathus firmus, Tercyathellus altaicus (81325) Clathricyathus sp., Tercyathellus altaicus, Tercyathus duplex, Botomocyathus zelenovi, Piamaecyathus sp. (81449) Piamaecyathellus similis, Tercyathellus altaicus, Tercyathus duplex, Piamaecyathus flexuosus (81446) Tercyathellus altaicus, Clathricyathellus sp. (81317) Tercyathellus altaicus, Tercyathus sp. (81443 81448) Tercyathellus altaicus, Tercyathus sp., Botomocyathus zelenovi, Piamaecyathus sajanicus, Piamaecyathus flexuosus (81445) Tercyathellus altaicus, Tercyathus sp., Clathricyathellus fossaengulatus, Clathricyathellus firmus, Piamaecyathus sajanicus (81460) Tercyathellus sp., Tercyathus sp. (81451) Tercyathus validus (81462)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Tercyathellus altaicus (81450)