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Archaeocyathus atlanticus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Archaeocyathidae

Taxonomy
Archaeocyathus atlanticus was named by Billings (1861).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. erbiensis, A. laqueus, A. subradiatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Archaeocyathus atlanticus Billings
1950Archaeocyathus atlanticus Okulitch p. 393
1954Archaeocyathus atlanticus Okulitch p. 295 figs. Plate 28, figure 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyArchaeocyathoideaHinde 1889
familyArchaeocyathidaeTaylor 1910
genusArchaeocyathusBillings 1861
speciesatlanticusBillings 1861

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.

†Archaeocyathus atlanticus Billings 1861
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available