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Lineastroma

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae

Taxonomy
Lineastroma was named by Khalfina and Yavorsky [Sepkoski's age data: D Give D Fras].

It was assigned to Stromatoporidae by Stearn et al. (1999); and to Stromatoporoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Lineastroma Stearn et al.
2002Lineastroma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderStromatoporidaStearn 1980
familyStromatoporidaeWinchell 1867
genusLineastromaKhalfina and Yavorsky

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. †Lineastroma Khalfina and Yavorsky
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available