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Commutatophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae

Taxonomy
Commutatophyllum was named by Kaplan (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l C Tour-l Sepkoski's reference number: 798]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Commutatophyllum Kaplan
1981Commutatophyllum Hill
2002Commutatophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyCyathophyllidaeDana 1846
genusCommutatophyllumKaplan 1971

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. †Commutatophyllum Kaplan 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available