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Gnaltacyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Ethmocyathidae

Taxonomy
Gnaltacyathus is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Gnaltacyathus Sepkoski
2015Gnaltacyathus Debrenne et al. p. 951

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyBronchocyathoideaBedford and Bedford 1936
familyEthmocyathidaeDebrenne 1969
genusGnaltacyathus

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