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Lyricocarpus

Stylophora - Cornuta - Cothurnocystidae

Taxonomy
Lyricocarpus was named by Ubaghs (1994) [Sepkoski's age data: O l]. It is not extant. Its type is Lyricocarpus courtessolei.

It was assigned to Chauvelicystinae by Lefebvre and Vizcaino (1999); and to Cornuta by Ubaghs (1994) and Sepkoski (2002).

Species
L. courtessolei (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Lyricocarpus Ubaghs p. 118
1999Lyricocarpus Lefebvre and Vizcaino p. 442
2002Lyricocarpus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
orderCornutaJaekel 1901
suborderCothurnocystidaBather 1913
familyCothurnocystidaeBather 1913
subfamilyChauvelicystinaeDaley 1992
genusLyricocarpus

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. †Lyricocarpus Ubaghs 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available