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Heterastridium

Hydrozoa - Milleporina - Heterastrididae

Taxonomy
Heterastridium was named by Reuss (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Heterastrididae by Stanley and Senowbari-Daryan (1999); and to Milleporina by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Heterastridium Reuss
1999Heterastridium Stanley, Jr. and Senowbari-Daryan p. 797
2002Heterastridium Sepkoski
2002Stoliczkaria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderMilleporina
familyHeterastrididaeFrech 1890
genusHeterastridiumReuss 1865

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. †Heterastridium Reuss 1865
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Invalid names: Stoliczkaria [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available