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Tomocyathidae

Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida - Tomocyathidae

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

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Tomocyathidae Debrenne et al.
2015Tomocyathidae Debrenne et al. p. 1032

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderCapsulocyathidaZhuravleva 1964
RankNameAuthor
suborderCoscinocyathinaZhuravleva 1955
superfamilyCalyptocoscinoideaDebrenne 1964
familyTomocyathidaeDebrenne et al. 1989
familyTomocyathidaeDebrenne 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.

Fm. †Tomocyathidae Debrenne et al. 1989
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Invalid names: Tomocyathus [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: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004

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

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Tomocyathus gini (81311) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus kundatus (81321) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus operosus (81309) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus operosus, Tomocyathus kundatus (81310) Tomocyathus sp. (81322 81323)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Tomocyathus gini, Tomocyathus michniaki (81430) Tomocyathus sp. (81332 81432)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Coscinocyathella sp., Coscinocyathella operosa (56749 56750 56751)
Atdabanian - Botomian521.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarskiy Kray) Tomocyathus sp. (81335)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Khakasiya) Tomocyathus sp. (81324 81451)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Tomocyathus nebulosus (81240)
Botomian516.0 - 512.9Russian Federation (Kemorovo) Coscinocyathella sp. (56746)
Lenian516.0 - 510.2Mongolia Tomocyathus sp. (46156)