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Lenocyathidae

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Lenocyathidae

Taxonomy
Lenocyathidae was named by Zhuravleva (1956). It is not extant. Its type is Lenocyathus.

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

Subtaxa
Lenocyathus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Lenocyathidae Zhuravleva
2015Lenocyathidae Debrenne et al. p. 973

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

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. †Lenocyathidae Zhuravleva 1956
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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 Tommotian to the top of the Atdabanian or 525.50000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tommotian525.5 - 521.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Lenocyathus lenaicus (80951)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) Lenocyathus lenaicus (233071)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Lenocyathus lenaicus (81201 81221) Lenocyathus lenaicus, Lenocyathus sp. (81219) Lenocyathus sp. (81203 81217 81218) Lenocyathus sp., Lenocyathus lenaicus (81214)