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Yukonocyathus francesi

Archaeocyatha - Ajacicyathida - Fallocyathidae

Taxonomy
Yukonocyathus francesi was named by Handfield (1971) [Lower Cambrian; Yukon Territory]. Its type specimen is GSC #25351. Its type locality is GSC #68955 - central Coal River section, which is in an Atdabanian carbonate limestone in Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Yukonocyathus francesi Handfield pp. 51-53 figs. 8: 1a-c, 2a, b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classArchaeocyatha(Vologdin 1937)
orderAjacicyathida
suborderAjacicyathina
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyEthmophylloideaOkulitch 1937
familyFallocyathidaeRozanov 1969
genusYukonocyathusHandfield 1971
speciesfrancesi

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.

Yukonocyathus francesi Handfield 1971
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Diagnosis
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