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Phacellocoenia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Phacellocoenia was named by Alloiteau and Tissier (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: J T Than-l Sepkoski's reference number: 86,658]. Its type is Phacellocoenia bazerquei.

It was assigned to Stylinidae by Alloiteau and Tissier (1958); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Baron-Szabo (2006); and to Merulinidae by Kiessling (2021).

Species
P. bazerquei (type species), P. thomkai, P. tolmachoffana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Phacellocoenia Alloiteau and Tissier
1958Phacellocoenia Alloiteau and Tissier
2002Phacellocoenia Sepkoski
2006Phacellocoenia Baron-Szabo p. 42
2021Phacellocoenia Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusPhacellocoeniaAlloiteau and Tissier 1858

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. †Phacellocoenia Alloiteau and Tissier 1858
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†Phacellocoenia bazerquei Alloiteau and Tissier 1958
†Phacellocoenia thomkai Eliasova 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available