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Floriastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Taxonomy
Floriastrea was named by Löser et al. (2009). It is not extant. Its type is Floria planinensis.

It was assigned to Actinastreidae by Löser et al. (2009).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Floria Turnsek
2002Floria Baron-Szabo
2002Floria Sepkoski
2009Floriastrea Löser et al.

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

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. †Floriastrea Löser et al. 2009
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Floriastrea iberica Löser et al. 2021
Floriastrea planinensis Turnsek 1981
Floriastrea sexradiata Sikharulidze 1985
Invalid names: Floria Turnsek 1981 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available