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Alaskacoscinus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Jugalicyathidae

Taxonomy
Alaskacoscinus is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Alaskacoscinus Sepkoski
2015Alaskacoscinus Debrenne et al. p. 1061

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
superfamilyMetacyathoideaBedford and Bedford 1934
familyJugalicyathidaeGravestock 1984
genusAlaskacoscinus

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