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Plexituba

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Aulocystidae

Taxonomy
Plexituba was named by Stainbrook (1946) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give-u D Fras-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aulocystidae by Hill (1981); and to Tabulata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Plexituba Stainbrook
1981Plexituba Hill
2002Plexituba Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
RankNameAuthor
orderAuloporidaSokolov 1947
superfamilyAuloporoidea(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
familyAulocystidaeSokolov 1950
genusPlexitubaStainbrook 1946

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. †Plexituba Stainbrook 1946
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available