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Heckericyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Bipallicyathidae

Taxonomy
Heckericyathus was named by Zhuravleva (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-l Cm Atda-u].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Heckericyathus Zhuravleva p. 220
2002Heckericyathus Sepkoski
2015Heckericyathus Debrenne et al. p. 959

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyBronchocyathoideaBedford and Bedford 1936
familyBipallicyathidaeDebrenne et al. 1989
genusHeckericyathusZhuravleva 1960

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. †Heckericyathus Zhuravleva 1960
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Heckericyathus heckeri Zhuravleva and Zelenov 1955
Heckericyathus vetrovi Zhuravleva and Korde 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindp
Created: 2009-05-09 19:07:07
Modified: 2009-10-06 09:36:25
Source: p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) H. sp., H. heckeri (81194 81195 81198)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Russian Federation (Yakutia) H. heckeri (232980)