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Putapacyathidae

Archaeocyatha - Putapacyathida - Putapacyathidae

Taxonomy
Putapacyathidae was named by Bedford and Bedford (1936). It is not extant. Its type is Putapacyathus.

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

Subtaxa
Putapacyathus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Putapacyathidae Bedford and Bedford
2015Putapacyathidae Debrenne et al. p. 1022

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderPutapacyathidaVologdin 1961
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyPutapacyathoideaBedford and Bedford 1936
familyPutapacyathidaeBedford and Bedford 1936
familyPutapacyathidaeBedford and Bedford 1936

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. †Putapacyathidae Bedford and Bedford 1936
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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: Botomian or 516.00000 to 512.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Botomian516.0 - 512.1Antarctica Putapacyathus excavatus (62871)