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Heterophaulactis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae

Taxonomy
Heterophaulactis was named by Yü (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg Sepkoski's reference number: 422]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Heterophaulactis
1981Heterophaulactis Hill
2002Heterophaulactis 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
genusHeterophaulactisYü 1974

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. †Heterophaulactis Yü 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available