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Sakhacyathus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Sakhacyathidae

Taxonomy
Sakhacyathus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Sakhacyathoidea, Sakhacyathidae.

It was assigned to Archaeocyathida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sakhacyathidae by Osadchaya and Kotelnikov (1998) and Debrenne et al. (2015).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Sakhacyathus Osadchaya and Kotelnikov p. 13
2002Sakhacyathus Sepkoski
2015Sakhacyathus Debrenne et al. p. 1042

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderLoculicyathinaZhuravleva 1954
superfamilySakhacyathoideaDebrenne and Zhuravlev 1990
familySakhacyathidaeDebrenne and Zhuravlev 1990
genusSakhacyathus

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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Sakhacyathus karpinskii Osadchaya and Kotelnikov 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available