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Tchojacyathus

Archaeocyatha - Archaeocyathida - Tchojacyathidae

Taxonomy
Tchojacyathus is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Tchojacyathidae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Tchojacyathus Sepkoski
2015Tchojacyathus Debrenne et al. p. 1042

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderArchaeocyathidaOkulitch 1935
RankNameAuthor
suborderLoculicyathinaZhuravleva 1954
superfamilyChankacyathoideaYakovlev 1959
familyTchojacyathidaeDebrenne and Zhuravlev 1992
genusTchojacyathus

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