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Briantelasma americanum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Briantelasma americanum was named by Oliver (1960). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NYSM 11069. It is the type species of Briantelasma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Briantelasma americanum Oliver

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderStreptelasmatinaWedekind 1927
familyStreptelasmatidae(Nicholson 1889)
subfamilyStreptelasmatinaeNicholson 1889
genusBriantelasmaOliver 1960
speciesamericanum

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.

Briantelasma americanum Oliver 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available