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Stylasterina (lace coral)

Hydrozoa - Stylasterina

Taxonomy
Stylasterina is an order. It is extant.

It was assigned to Hydrozoa by Veron (2000) and Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Stylasterina Veron p. 402
2002Stylasterina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
RankNameAuthor
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
orderStylasterina
orderStylasterina

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.

Or. Stylasterina [lace coral]
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G. †Crypthelia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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Crypthelia vetusta Wells 1976
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Distichopora nitida Verrill 1864
G. †Stenohelia Kent 1870
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Stenohelia boschmai Wells 1976
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Stylaster cretaceous Jell et al. 2011
Stylaster gigas Cairns and Grant-Mackie 1993
Stylaster milleri Durham 1942
Stylaster roseus Pallas 1766
Fm. Stylasteridae Gray 1847
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Subfm. Errininae Hickson 1912
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Pliobothrus grantmackiei Squires 1965
Subfm. Stylasterinae Gray 1847
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G. Astya Stechow 1921
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Astya nielseni Wells 1976
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Conopora mariae Stolarski 1998
Invalid names: Distichoporinae Stechow 1921 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available