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Siderastrea vancouverensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae

Taxonomy
Siderastrea vancouverensis was named by Clark and Arnold (1923) [attributred to Vaughan]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kirby Creek, upstream, which is in a Chattian marine sandstone in the Sooke Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. felixi, S. tersannensis, S. wellsi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Siderastrea vancouverensis Clark and Arnold pp. 175-176 figs. pl. 40, figs. 1, 2
1923Siderastrea vancouverensis Vaughan
1942Siderastrea vancouverensis Weaver p. 2
1944Siderastrea vancouverensis Durham p. 194
2005Siderastrea vancouverensis López-Pérez p. 82

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familySiderastreidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusSiderastreaBlainville 1830
speciesvancouverensis

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.

†Siderastrea vancouverensis Clark and Arnold 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available