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Archaeopharetra

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Archaeopharetridae

Taxonomy
Archaeopharetra is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Archaeopharetridae.

It was assigned to Archaeocyathidae by Okulitch (1950); to Archaeocyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Archaeopharetridae by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Dictyocoscinus Bedford and Bedford
1950Archaeopharetra Okulitch p. 393
1984Hawkercyathus Gravestock
1987Dictyocoscinus Voronova et al.
2002Archaeopharetra Sepkoski
2015Archaeopharetra Debrenne et al. p. 1051

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
superfamilyArchaeocyathoideaHinde 1889
familyArchaeopharetridaeBedford and Bedford 1936
genusArchaeopharetra

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.

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Archaeopharetra insculptus Gravestock 1984
Invalid names: Dictyocoscinus Bedford and Bedford 1936 [synonym], Hawkercyathus Gravestock 1984 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available