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Peponocyathus minimus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Taxonomy
Discotrochus (Cylindrophyllia) minimus was named by Yabe and Eguchi (1937). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cylindrophyllia minima by Squires (1958); it was recombined as Peponocyathus minimus by Cairns (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Discotrochus (Cylindrophyllia) minimus Yabe and Eguchi
1958Cylindrophyllia minima Squires
1997Peponocyathus minimus Cairns

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyTurbinoliidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1857
genusPeponocyathusGravier 1915
speciesminimus(Yabe and Eguchi 1937)

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.

Peponocyathus minimus Yabe and Eguchi 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available