Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Pretiosocyathus

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Pretiosocyathidae

Taxonomy
Pretiosocyathus was named by Rozanov (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-l Cm Boto-l]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Pretiosocyathoidea, Pretiosocyathidae.

It was assigned to Ajacicyathida by Kotel'nikov (1995) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Pretiosocyathidae by Debrenne et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Pretiosocyathus Rozanov
1979Pretiosocyathellus Osadchaya et al.
1995Pretiosocyathus Kotel'nikov p. 30
2002Ptretiosocyathus Sepkoski
2015Pretiosocyathus Debrenne et al. p. 962

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
RankNameAuthor
suborderAjacicyathina
superfamilyPretiosocyathoideaRozanov 1969
familyPretiosocyathidaeRozanov 1969
genusPretiosocyathusRozanov 1966

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. †Pretiosocyathus Rozanov 1966
show all | hide all
Pretiosocyathus toltschiensis Osadchaya et al. 1979
Invalid names: Pretiosocyathellus Osadchaya et al. 1979 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available