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Kilbuchophyllia discoidea

Anthozoa - Kilbuchophyllida - Kilbuchophyllidae

Taxonomy
Kilbuchophyllia discoidea was named by Scrutton and Clarkson (1991). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kilbucho, NT 060338, which is in a Soudleyan/Actonian submarine fan siltstone in the Kirkcolm Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Kilbuchophyllia discoidea Scrutton and Clarkson

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassZoanthariade Blainville 1830
RankNameAuthor
orderKilbuchophyllida
familyKilbuchophyllidae
genusKilbuchophyllia
speciesdiscoidea

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.

†Kilbuchophyllia discoidea Scrutton and Clarkson 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available