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Corallium

Anthozoa - Gorgonacea

Taxonomy
Corallium was named by Marsigli (1766) [Sepkoski's age data: K Berr R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Gorgonida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1766Corallium Marsigli
2002Corallium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
subclassOctocorallia
orderGorgonaceaLamouroux 1816
genusCoralliumMarsigli 1766

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. Corallium Marsigli 1766
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Corallium elegantum Kuzmicheva 1987
Corallium pallidum Michelin 1842
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available