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Parastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Parastrea was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1849). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Merulinidae by Baron-Szabo (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Parastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime
2018Parastrea Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusParastreaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849

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. †Parastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available