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Balanophyllia basedowi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Balanophyllia basedowi was named by Dennant (1904). It is not extant. Its type locality is Morgan, Murray River, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Balanophyllia basedowi Dennant

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusBalanophylliaWood 1844
speciesbasedowi

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.

Balanophyllia basedowi Dennant 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available