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Japhanicyathidae

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Japhanicyathidae

Taxonomy
Japhanicyathidae was named by Rozanov (1989). It is not extant. Its type is Japhanicyathus.

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

Subtaxa
Japhanicyathus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Japhanicyathidae Rozanov
2015Japhanicyathidae Debrenne et al. p. 973

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyLenocyathoideaZhuravleva 1956
familyJaphanicyathidaeRozanov 1989
familyJaphanicyathidaeRozanov 1989

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.

Fm. †Japhanicyathidae Rozanov 1989
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Botomian or 521.00000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Japhanicyathus lani (81315)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutia) Japhanicyathus genurosus (174246 232979)