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Kosticyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Jakutocarinidae

Taxonomy
Kosticyathus was named by Debrenne and Zhuravlev (2000). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Kosticyathus Debrenne and Zhuravlev p. 49
2015Kosticyathus Debrenne et al. p. 975

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyAnnulocyathoideaKrasnopeeva 1953
familyJakutocarinidaeDebrenne et al. 1989
genusKosticyathusDebrenne and Zhuravlev 2000

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. †Kosticyathus Debrenne and Zhuravlev 2000
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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