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Melkanicyathus

Archaeocyatha - Monocyathida - Globosocyathidae

Taxonomy
Melkanicyathus was named by Belyaeva (1969) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Cm Boto-u].

It was assigned to Monocyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Globosocyathidae by Kerner et al. (2011) and Debrenne et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Melkanicyathus Belyaeva
2002Melkanicyathus Sepkoski
2011Melkanicyathus Kerner et al. p. http://archaeocyatha.infosyslab.fr/gener
2015Melkanicyathus Debrenne et al. p. 926

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
RankNameAuthor
orderMonocyathidaOkulitch 1935
familyGlobosocyathidaeOkuneva 1969
genusMelkanicyathusBelyaeva 1969

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. †Melkanicyathus Belyaeva 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available