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Acrophyllidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Acrophyllidae

Taxonomy
Acrophyllidae was named by Stumm (1949).

It was assigned to Streptelasmatina by Hill (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Acrophyllidae Stumm
1981Acrophyllidae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyAcrophyllidaeStumm 1949
familyAcrophyllidaeStumm 1949

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.

Fm. †Acrophyllidae Stumm 1949
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G. †Acrophyllum Thomson and Nicholson 1876
G. †Scenophyllum Simpson 1900
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available