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Actinocystinae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Actinocystinae was named by Wedekind (1927).

It was assigned to Ptenophyllidae by Hill (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Actinocystinae Wedekind
1981Actinocystinae Hill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPtenophyllinaWedekind 1927
familyPtenophyllidaeWedekind 1923
subfamilyActinocystinaeWedekind 1927
subfamilyActinocystinaeWedekind 1927

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.

Subfm. †Actinocystinae Wedekind 1927
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G. †Cymatelasma Hill and Butler 1936
G. †Cymatella Sytova 1970
G. †Dubrovia Zheltonogova 1961
G. †Spongophylloides Meyer 1881
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available