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Carinacyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Carinacyathidae

Taxonomy
Carinacyathus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Carinacyathidae.

It was assigned to Ajacicyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Carinacyathidae by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Porocyathus Zhuravleva
1973Porocyathus Okuneva and Repina
2002Carinacyathus Sepkoski
2015Carinacyathus Debrenne et al. p. 984

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyEthmophylloideaOkulitch 1937
familyCarinacyathidaeKrasnopeeva 1953
genusCarinacyathus

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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Invalid names: Porocyathus Zhuravleva 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available