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Columactinastraea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Taxonomy
Columactinastraea was named by Alloiteau (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: K Barr T Eo Sepkoski's reference number: 821]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Actinastreidae by Baron-Szabo (2006); and to Actinastraeidae by Turnsek (1997) and Pandey et al. (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Columactinastraea Alloiteau
1989Placocolumastrea Reig Oriol
1997Columactinastraea Turnsek
2002Columactinastraea Sepkoski
2006Columactinastraea Baron-Szabo p. 21
2007Columactinastraea Pandey et al.
2012Placocolumastrea Bover-Arnal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyActinastreidae(Alloiteau 1952)
genusColumactinastraeaAlloiteau 1952

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. †Columactinastraea Alloiteau 1952
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Columactinastraea fallax Umbgrove 1925
Columactinastraea favulus Thurmann 1864
Columactinastraea formosa Goldfuss 1826
Columactinastraea rennensis Alloiteau 1952
Invalid names: Placocolumastrea Reig Oriol 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available