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Paracharnia

Taxonomy
Paracharnia is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Paracharnia dengyingensis.

It was assigned to Rangeomorpha by Sepkoski (2002); and to Metazoa by Erwin et al. (2011).

Species
P. dengyingensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Paracharnia Sepkoski
2011Paracharnia Erwin et al. pp. SOM 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
RankNameAuthor
genusParacharnia

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