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Amplexocarinia

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae

Taxonomy
Amplexocarinia was named by Soshkina (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife-u P Dora Sepkoski's reference number: 893]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Laccophyllidae by Hill (1956); to Amplexocariniinae by Hill (1981) and Wang and Sugiyama (2001); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
  • Amplexicarinia was named by Lang et al. (1940). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Amplexocarinia by Hill (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Amplexocarinia Soshkina
1940Amplexicarinia Lang et al.
1956Amplexocarinia Hill
1981Amplexocarinia Hill
2001Amplexocarinia Wang and Sugiyama p. 760
2002Amplexocarinia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderMetriophyllinaSpasskiy 1965
familyLaccophyllidaeGrabau 1928
subfamilyAmplexocariniinaeSoshkina 1941
genusAmplexocariniaSoshkina 1928

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. †Amplexocarinia Soshkina 1928
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Amplexocarinia abichi Waagen and Wentzel 1886
Amplexocarinia alternans Eichwald 1856
Amplexocarinia beyrichi Martin 1881
Amplexocarinia cristata Waagen and Wentzel 1886
Amplexocarinia dentiformis Yan and Chen 1982
Amplexocarinia geyeri Schouppe and Stacul 1959
Amplexocarinia geyeri Heritsch 1933
Amplexocarinia muralis Soshkina 1928
Amplexocarinia subtilis Schouppe and Stacul 1955
Invalid names: Amplexicarinia Lang et al. 1940 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available