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Heliophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentidae

Taxonomy
Heliophyllum was named by Hall (1846) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-u D Give-u]. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
  • Heliogonium was named by Chapman (1893). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Heliophyllum by Hill (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Heliophyllum Hall
1893Heliogonium Chapman
1956Heliophyllum Hill
2002Heliophyllum 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
genusHeliophyllumHall 1846

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. †Heliophyllum Hall 1846
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Heliophyllum halli Edwards and Haime 1851
Heliophyllum reflexum Hall 1876
Heliophyllum solidum Hall and Whitfield 1873
Invalid names: Heliogonium Chapman 1893 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available