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Leptosocyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Densocyathidae

Taxonomy
Leptosocyathus is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Halysicyathus Sepkoski
2002Leptosocyathus Sepkoski
2015Leptosocyathus Debrenne et al. p. 940

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyBronchocyathoideaBedford and Bedford 1936
familyDensocyathidaeVologdin 1937
genusLeptosocyathus

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: Halysicyathus [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available