Kymbecyathus
Kymbecyathus DEBRENNE& KRUSE, 1986
Specimen-type: Kymbecyathus avius holotype, DEBRENNE& KRUSE, 1986, p. 241 fig. 6A-B
Systematics:
Order: AJACICYATHIDA R. Bedford& J. Bedford, 1939
Suborder: DOKIDOCYATHINA Vologdin, 1957
Superfamily: KYMBECYATHOIDEA Debrenne, Rozanov& A. Zhuravlev, 1989
Family: KYMBECYATHIDAE Debrenne, Rozanov& A. Zhuravlev, 1989
Kymbecyathus
Kymbecyathus
Outer wall
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : ?
- Direction of carcass canals tubes (OW/SW) : Horizontal to upwardly opening
- Presence of carcass external plates: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Origin of carcass canals (OW/SW) : Limited to the carcass
- Type of carcass perforations: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : Canals
- Presence of carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of stipules (OW/SW) : None
- Shape of morphological tubes (OW/SW) : None
- Structure of outer carcass wall (OW/SW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Shape of carcass canals tubes (OW/SW) : Straight
- Type of additional sheath (OW/SW) : None
- Rows number of carcass perforations per intersept (OW/SW) : More than 2 rows per intersept only ; No vertical intervallar element
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : Without subdivision
Inner wall
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (IW) : Simple
- Rows number of carcass pores per intertabula (IW) : No tabula
- Type of carcass perforations: inner wall (IW) : Pores
- Building of carcass perforations (IW) : Without participation of vertical structures
- Presence of carcass external plates: inner carcass wall (IW) : None (external plates and/or inner wall)
- Shape of morphological tubes (IW) : None
- Structure of inner carcass wall (IW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Type of additional sheath (IW) : None
- Presence of stipules (IW) : None
- Rows number of carcass perforations per intersept (IW) : More than 2 rows per intersept only ; No vertical intervallar element
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (IW) : Without subdivision
Intervallum
- Presence of intervallar cells : None
- Type of links between intervallar structures : None ; Bars
- Presence of vertical intervallar structures : Present ; None
- Presence of tabulae : none
- Type of vertical intervallar structures : Septa
- Pores shape of vertical intervallar structures : Circular pores
Others informations
- Number of walls : 2
- Stratigraphical extension : Atdabanian ; Botoman
- Geographical repartition : Antarctica ; Australia
- Shape of cup bulges : None
- Presence of chambers : None
- Type of habitus : Solitary ; Modular
- Structure of central Cavity (or internal if one wall) : Empty
- Presence of thorny corolla : None
- Botoman : 1 ; 2 ; 3
- Atdabanian : 4
- Type of modularity : Branching by longitudinal subdivisions ; Catenulate
- Cup shapes : Cylindrical-conical
- Type of other aquiferous unit : None
Systematic
- Orders : Ajacicyathida
- Superfamillies inside the Dokidocyathina : Kymbecyathoidea
- Famillies inside the Dokidocyathina : Kymbecyathidae
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : ?
- Cup shapes : Cylindrical-conical
- Suborders inside the Ajacicyathida : Dokidocyathina
External view
- Cup shapes : Cylindrical-conical
- Shape of cup bulges : None
- Structure of outer carcass wall (OW/SW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Type of modularity : Branching by longitudinal subdivisions ; Catenulate
- Type of habitus : Solitary ; Modular
- Presence of carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: inner carcass wall (IW) : None (external plates and/or inner wall)
- Presence of thorny corolla : None
- Type of additional sheath (OW/SW) : None
- Type of additional sheath (IW) : None
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : ?
- Presence of chambers : None
- Type of other aquiferous unit : None
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : Without subdivision
- Number of walls : 2
Transverse section
- Shape of cup bulges : None
- Structure of outer carcass wall (OW/SW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Structure of inner carcass wall (IW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Number of walls : 2
- Type of habitus : Solitary ; Modular
- Type of carcass perforations: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : Canals
- Presence of carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Building of carcass perforations (IW) : Without participation of vertical structures
- Type of carcass perforations: inner wall (IW) : Pores
- Structure of central Cavity (or internal if one wall) : Empty
- Type of vertical intervallar structures : Septa
- Presence of vertical intervallar structures : Present ; None
- Presence of thorny corolla : None
- Type of links between intervallar structures : None ; Bars
- Presence of intervallar cells : None
- Presence of tabulae : none
- Type of other aquiferous unit : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: inner carcass wall (IW) : None (external plates and/or inner wall)
- Rows number of carcass perforations per intersept (OW/SW) : More than 2 rows per intersept only ; No vertical intervallar element
- Rows number of carcass perforations per intersept (IW) : More than 2 rows per intersept only ; No vertical intervallar element
- Porosity of vertical intervallar structures : One row of pores per vertical structure
Longitudinal section
- Shape of cup bulges : None
- Structure of outer carcass wall (OW/SW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Structure of inner carcass wall (IW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Number of walls : 2
- Type of modularity : Branching by longitudinal subdivisions ; Catenulate
- Type of habitus : Solitary ; Modular
- Direction of carcass canals tubes (OW/SW) : Horizontal to upwardly opening
- Origin of carcass canals (OW/SW) : Limited to the carcass
- Type of carcass perforations: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : Canals
- Presence of carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Cup shapes : Cylindrical-conical
- Type of carcass perforations: inner wall (IW) : Pores
- Structure of central Cavity (or internal if one wall) : Empty
- Presence of carcass external plates: inner carcass wall (IW) : None (external plates and/or inner wall)
- Shape of morphological tubes (IW) : None
- Type of vertical intervallar structures : Septa
- Pores shape of vertical intervallar structures : Circular pores
- Presence of vertical intervallar structures : Present ; None
- Presence of thorny corolla : None
- Type of links between intervallar structures : None ; Bars
- Presence of intervallar cells : None
- Presence of tabulae : none
- Type of other aquiferous unit : None
- Presence of chambers : None
- Shape of carcass canals tubes (OW/SW) : Straight
- Type of additional sheath (OW/SW) : None
- Type of additional sheath (IW) : None
- Presence of stipules (IW) : None
- Shape of morphological tubes (OW/SW) : None
- Rows number of carcass pores per intertabula (IW) : No tabula
- Porosity of vertical intervallar structures : One row of pores per vertical structure
Oblique section
- Shape of cup bulges : None
- Structure of outer carcass wall (OW/SW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Structure of inner carcass wall (IW) : Carcass wall well defined
- Number of walls : 2
- Type of habitus : Solitary ; Modular
- Direction of carcass canals tubes (OW/SW) : Horizontal to upwardly opening
- Origin of carcass canals (OW/SW) : Limited to the carcass
- Type of carcass perforations: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : Canals
- Presence of carcass bumps: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of stipules (OW/SW) : None
- Shape of morphological tubes (OW/SW) : None
- Rows number of carcass pores per intertabula (IW) : No tabula
- Cup shapes : Cylindrical-conical
- Building of carcass perforations (IW) : Without participation of vertical structures
- Type of carcass perforations: inner wall (IW) : Pores
- Structure of central Cavity (or internal if one wall) : Empty
- Shape of morphological tubes (IW) : None
- Type of vertical intervallar structures : Septa
- Pores shape of vertical intervallar structures : Circular pores
- Presence of vertical intervallar structures : Present ; None
- Presence of thorny corolla : None
- Presence of intervallar cells : None
- Presence of tabulae : none
- Presence of chambers : None
- Type of other aquiferous unit : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: outer wall or single wall (OW/SW) : None
- Presence of carcass external plates: inner carcass wall (IW) : None (external plates and/or inner wall)
- Shape of carcass canals tubes (OW/SW) : Straight
- Type of additional sheath (OW/SW) : None
- Type of additional sheath (IW) : None
- Presence of stipules (IW) : None
- Rows number of carcass perforations per intersept (OW/SW) : More than 2 rows per intersept only ; No vertical intervallar element
- Rows number of carcass perforations per intersept (IW) : More than 2 rows per intersept only ; No vertical intervallar element
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (IW) : Simple
- Porosity of vertical intervallar structures : One row of pores per vertical structure
- Type of links between intervallar structures : None ; Bars
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : ?
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : Without subdivision
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (IW) : Without subdivision
Tangential section
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : ?
- Shape of carcass perforations openings (IW) : Simple
- Presence of thorny corolla : None
- Pores shape of vertical intervallar structures : Circular pores
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (OW/SW) : Without subdivision
- Subdivision of carcass perforations openings (IW) : Without subdivision