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Zaphrenthis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentidae

Taxonomy
Zaphrenthis was named by Rafinesque and Clifford (1820) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Eife Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Zaphrentidae by Hill (1956); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Zaphrenthis Rafinesque and Clifford
1850Zaphrentis Haime
1910Helenterophyllum Grabau
1910Heliophrentis Grabau
1956Zaphrenthis Hill
2002Zaphrenthis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyZaphrentidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
genusZaphrenthisRafinesque and Clifford 1820

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. †Zaphrenthis Rafinesque and Clifford 1820
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Invalid names: Helenterophyllum Grabau 1910 [synonym], Heliophrentis Grabau 1910 [synonym], Zaphrentis Haime 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available