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Kechikacyathus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Usloncyathidae

Taxonomy
Kechikacyathus is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Kechikacyathus Sepkoski
2015Kechikacyathus Debrenne et al. p. 1070

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderDictyofavinaDebrenne 1991
superfamilyUsloncyathoideaFonin 1966
familyUsloncyathidaeFonin 1966
genusKechikacyathus

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