Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Kompsasteria oligocystis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyclophylliidae

Taxonomy
Isastraea oligocystis was named by Frech (1890). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Kompsasteria oligocystis by Roniewicz (1989) and Caruthers and Stanley (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Isastraea oligocystis Frech
1989Kompsasteria oligocystis Roniewicz
2008Kompsasteria oligocystis Caruthers and Stanley , Jr.

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
superfamilyVolzeioideaCuif 1977
familyCyclophylliidaeRoniewicz 1989
genusKompsasteriaRoniewicz 1989
speciesoligocystis(Frech 1890)

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.

show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available