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Frechastraea

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

Taxonomy
Frechastraea was named by Scrutton (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Fras-u Sepkoski's reference number: 174,680,1240].

It was assigned to Phillipsastreidae by Hill (1981) and McLean (1994); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Frechastraea Scrutton
1981Frechastraea Hill
1994Frechastraea McLean
2002Frechastrea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyPhillipsastreidaeHill 1954
genusFrechastraeaScrutton 1968

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. †Frechastraea Scrutton 1968
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Frechastraea borealis McLean 1994
Frechastraea coeni Coen-Aubert 2012
Frechastraea glabra Coen-Aubert 2012
Frechastraea pollicaris McLean 1994
Frechastraea schafferi Penecke 1903
Frechastraea scruttoni McLean 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available