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Botomocyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Botomocyathidae

Taxonomy
Botomocyathus is a genus. It is the type genus of Botomocyathidae.

It was assigned to Ajacicyathida by Zhuravleva (1972); and to Botomocyathidae by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Botomocyathus Zhuravleva
2015Botomocyathus Debrenne et al. p. 990

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyTercyathoideaVologdin 1939
familyBotomocyathidaeZhuravleva 1955
genusBotomocyathus

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available