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Antarcticocyathus webersi

Demospongiae - Anthaspidellidae

Taxonomy
Antarcticocyathus webersi was named by Debrenne et al. (1984). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Springer Peak, Ellsworth Mountains, which is in a Paibian perireef or subreef limestone in the Minaret Formation of Antarctica. It is the type species of Antarcticocyathus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Antarcticocyathus webersi Debrenne et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassLithistida(Schmidt 1870)
RankNameAuthor
suborderOrchocladinaRauff 1895
familyAnthaspidellidaeMiller 1889
genusAntarcticocyathus
specieswebersi

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Antarcticocyathus webersi Debrenne et al. 1984
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Diagnosis
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