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Botocyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida

Taxonomy
Botocyathus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ajacicyathida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Botocyathus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
RankNameAuthor
orderAjacicyathida
genusBotocyathus

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