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Scuticella

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Catenicellidae

Taxonomy
Scuticella is a genus. It is extant.

It was assigned to Catenicellidae by Bassler (1953); and to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Scuticella Bassler p. G223
2002Scuticella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyCatenicellidaeBusk 1852
genusScuticella

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