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Maotianoascus

Scleroctenophora

Taxonomy
Maotianoascus was named by Chen and Zhou (1997). Its type is Maotianoascus octonarius.

It was assigned to Ctenophora by Bambach et al. (2007); and to Scleroctenophora by Ou et al. (2015).

Species
M. octonarius (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Maotianoascus Chen and Zhou
2007Maotianoascus Bambach et al.
2015Maotianoascus Ou et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Eumetazoa
Triploblastica
RankNameAuthor
phylumCtenophoraEschscholtz 1829
classScleroctenophora
genusMaotianoascusChen and Zhou 1997

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.

G. †Maotianoascus Chen and Zhou 1997
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Maotianoascus octonarius Chen and Zhou 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available