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Arthrochites

Scyphozoa - Conularina - Hexangulaconulariidae

Taxonomy
Arthrochites was named by Chen (1982) [Sepkoski's age data: ]. Its type is Arthrochites emeishanensis.

It was assigned to Hexangulaconulariidae by Conway Morris and Menge (1992); and to Scyphozoa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Arthrochites Chen
1984Sacciella He
1992Arthrochites Conway Morris and Menge p. 396
2002Arthrochites Sepkoski
2002Primaconulariella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classScyphozoaGoette 1887
Paleoscyphozoa
RankNameAuthor
Conulatae(Moore and Harrington 1956)
orderConularinaMiller and Gurley 1896
familyHexangulaconulariidaeHe 1987
genusArthrochitesChen 1982

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.

G. †Arthrochites Chen 1982
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Invalid names: Primaconulariella [synonym], Sacciella He 1984 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available