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Coscinocyathus fritzi

Archaeocyatha - Capsulocyathida - Coscinocyathidae

Taxonomy
Coscinocyathus fritzi was named by Handfield (1971) [Lower Cambrian; British Columbia and Northwest Territories]. Its type specimen is GSC #25357.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Coscinocyathus fritzi Handfield pp. 57-58 figs. 9: 2a, b. 3-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderCapsulocyathidaZhuravleva 1964
suborderCoscinocyathinaZhuravleva 1955
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyCoscinocyathoideaTaylor 1910
familyCoscinocyathidaeTaylor 1910
genusCoscinocyathusBornemann 1884
speciesfritzi

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.

Coscinocyathus fritzi Handfield 1971
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Diagnosis
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