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Decaphyllum

Anthozoa

Taxonomy
Decaphyllum was named by Frech (1885) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Stauriidae by Hill (1956) and Bayer et al. (1956); to Anthozoa by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Decaphyllum Frech
1956Decaphyllum Bayer et al. p. F298
1956Decaphyllum Hill
1981Decaphyllum Hill
2002Decaphyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
RankNameAuthor
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
genusDecaphyllumFrech 1885

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. †Decaphyllum Frech 1885
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available