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Bottonaecyathus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Dictyocyathidae

Taxonomy
Bottonaecyathus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dictyocyathidae by Hill (1972); to Archaeocyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Porifera by Finks et al. (2004) and Novack-Gottshall (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Bottonaecyathus Hill p. 107
2002Bottonaecyathus Sepkoski
2004Bottonaecyathus Finks et al. p. 767
2022Bottonaecyathus Novack-Gottshall p. 632

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
superfamilyDictyocyathoideaTaylor 1910
familyDictyocyathidaeTaylor 1910
genusBottonaecyathus

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