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Coscinoptyctoidea

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida

Taxonomy
Coscinoptyctoidea was named by Debrenne et al. (1989). It is not extant. Its type is Coscinoptycta.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Coscinoptyctoidea Debrenne et al.
2015Coscinoptyctoidea Debrenne et al. p. 1013

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderErismacoscininaDebrenne et al. 1989
superfamilyCoscinoptyctoideaDebrenne et al. 1989
superfamilyCoscinoptyctoideaDebrenne et al. 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.

Superfm. †Coscinoptyctoidea Debrenne et al. 1989
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Fm. †Coscinoptyctidae Debrenne et al. 1989
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Fm. †Geyericoscinidae Debrenne and Zhuravlev 2000
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G. †Geyericoscinus Debrenne and Zhuravlev 2000
Fm. †Jebileticoscinidae Debrenne et al. 1989
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G. †Irhoudicoscinus Debrenne 1977
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Invalid names: Pachycoscinus [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: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Botomian or 516.00000 to 512.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Morocco Jebileticoscinus huvelini, Pachycoscinus hollardi (232868)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Australia (South Australia) Coscinoptycta convoluta (81016)