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Tumulocyathus transitus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Tumulocyathidae

Taxonomy
Tumulocyathus transitus was named by Gravestock (1984). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Wilkawillina Gorge buildups 2, Flinders Ranges, which is in an Atdabanian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Wilkawillina Limestone Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Tumulocyathus transitus Gravestock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
suborderAjacicyathina
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyTumulocyathoideaKrasnopeeva 1953
familyTumulocyathidaeKrasnopeeva 1953
genusTumulocyathus
speciestransitus

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.

Tumulocyathus transitus Gravestock 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available