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Baculocystites

Aristocystitidae

Taxonomy
Baculocystites is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aristocystitidae by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Diploporita by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Baculocystites Beaver et al. p. S254
2002Baculocystites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
superfamilySphaeronitidaNeumayr 1889
familyAristocystitidaeBassler 1938
genusBaculocystites

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