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Bussonastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Taxonomy
Bussonastrea was named by Bauvais (1965).

It was assigned to Amphiastraeidae by Beauvais (1966); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Entered
by W. Kiessling on 2006-09-28

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Bussonastrea Bauvais
1966Bussonastrea Beauvais
2002Bussonastraea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderPachythecaliina()
familyAmphiastreidaeOgilvie 1896
genusBussonastreaBauvais 1965

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. †Bussonastrea Bauvais 1965
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Bussonastrea tricalix Beauvais 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available