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Arachniophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae

Taxonomy
Arachniophyllum was named by Smyth (1915) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-l]. It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Arachnophyllum by Hill (1956).

It was assigned to Dibunophyllinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Arachniophyllum Smyth
1981Arachniophyllum Hill
2002Arachniophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderAulophyllina
familyAulophyllidaeDybowski 1873
subfamilyDibunophyllinaeWang 1950
genusArachniophyllumSmyth 1915

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. †Arachniophyllum Smyth 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available