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Pycnoidocoscinus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Pycnoidocoscinidae

Taxonomy
Pycnoidocoscinus was named by Bedford and Bedford (1936) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Boto-u]. It is the type genus of Pycnoidocoscinidae.

It was corrected as Pycnoidoscinus by Voronova et al. (1987).

It was assigned to Archaeocyathida by Voronova et al. (1987) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Pycnoidocoscinidae by Debrenne et al. (2015) and Novack-Gottshall (2022).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Pycnoidocoscinus Bedford and Bedford p. 19
1987Pycnoidoscinus Voronova et al.
2002Pycnoidocoscinus Sepkoski
2015Pycnoidocoscinus Debrenne et al. p. 1051
2022Pycnoidoscinus Novack-Gottshall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderArchaeocyathinaOkulitch 1935
superfamilyDictyocyathoideaTaylor 1910
familyPycnoidocoscinidaeDebrenne 1974
genusPycnoidocoscinusBedford and Bedford 1936

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. †Pycnoidocoscinus Bedford and Bedford 1936
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Pycnoidocoscinus serratus Kawase and Okulitch 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available