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Maiandrocyathus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Maiandrocyathidae

Taxonomy
Maiandrocyathus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Maiandrocyathidae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Maiandrocyathus Sepkoski
2015Maiandrocyathus Debrenne et al. p. 1067

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
superfamilyBeltanacyathoideaDebrenne 1974
familyMaiandrocyathidaeDebrenne 1974
genusMaiandrocyathus

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