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Heliastraeidae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Heliastraeidae

Taxonomy
Heliastraeidae was named by Alloiteau (1952). It is extant.

It was assigned to Faviina by Turnsek (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Heliastraeidae Alloiteau
1997Heliastraeidae Turnsek

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyHeliastraeidaeAlloiteau 1952
familyHeliastraeidaeAlloiteau 1952

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. Heliastraeidae Alloiteau 1952
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G. †Ellipsasteria Roniewicz 1970
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Ellipsasteria gracilis Roniewicz 1970
G. †Heliastrea Milne Edwards and Haime 1857
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Heliastraea defrancei Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Heliastraea hilarionensis d'Achiardi 1867
Subg. †Heliastrea (Athecastraea) Chevalier 1961
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Heliastrea (Athecastraea) vesiculosa Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Heliastrea autignacensis Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea boueana Reuss 1864
Heliastrea carnegiei Latham 1929
Heliastrea deformis Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea defrancei Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Heliastrea delicata Osasco 1897
Heliastrea farquharsoni Latham 1929
Heliastrea grandis Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea laticosta Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea lusitaniae Chevalier 1964
Heliastrea mellahica Gregory 1906
Heliastrea nerthensis Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea oligophylla Reuss 1871
Heliastrea parva Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea pelouaensis Chevalier 1954
Heliastrea saubriguensis Chevalier 1961
Heliastrea saucatsensis Chevalier 1954
Heliastrea solenastroides Chevalier 1954
Heliastrea taurinensis Chevalier 1954
Heliastrea virga Reyman 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available