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Mootwingeecyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Mootwingeecyathidae

Taxonomy
Mootwingeecyathus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Mootwingeecyathoidea, Mootwingeecyathidae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Mootwingeecyathus Sepkoski
2015Mootwingeecyathus Debrenne et al. p. 1019

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderErismacoscininaDebrenne et al. 1989
superfamilyMootwingeecyathoideaKruse 1982
familyMootwingeecyathidaeKruse 1982
genusMootwingeecyathus

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